Possible bug in GNU-make when prerequisite is a pattern that has a prefix which is an absolute pathname

Hi Paul! Hope you are still doing well at Nortel and the your source forge effort is continuing. I think it is a great idea and one of the really good ways on capitalizing on software reuse within Nortel. I've recently become deeply immersed in GNU make and I have come to a roadblock. Possib

Make 'include' directive with Cygnus bash problem

I have encountered a problem including makefiles. Here are two very simple example makefiles: *** First simple makefile: makefile TEMP=$(shell pwd) export # Including this works include c:/RIS/Software/3G_Platform_2_5_make/makefile.test # Including this fails #include /cygdrive/c/RIS/Software

Re: make

Try escaping $ with \$ instead of $$. HTH, Johan Bezem CSK Software AG > Sebastian Glita wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a problem with "transporting" dollar sign through multiple > function calls. ___ Bug-make mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] htt

make

    Hi,       I have a problem with "transporting" dollar sign through multiplefunction calls.    I have attached a tar'ed gzip'ed example.    The correct output (action) of `make' should be (when `case'=default):cc  -DX='"$"'    a.c   -o a   but surprisingly, it goes like this:cc  -DX='""'