%% "J. Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
jg> I think expanding the output would be helpful. I would like to
jg> create a patch to add --no-silent, basically turns off the
jg> features of .SILENT, @, --silent.
As I mentioned before, I'm not interested in adding lots of new
options. Instea
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 02:42:36PM +0200, Haeusler Reinhard wrote:
>
> I wanted to set a variable depending on another variable to different
> values.
You need to use a few tricks to do this.
I have rewritten the code you provided:
> VAR2 = $(if ??? $(VAR1), S1, s, $(if ??? $(VAR1), M, m)) # ???
Hi Paul,
I think expanding the output would be helpful. I would like to create a
patch to add --no-silent, basically turns off the features of .SILENT,
@, --silent. Also I think the debugging options should turn off silent
by default. Would these features be accepted for review/addition to G
%% [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
j> Yes, I am aware it is on the man page,
I'm not talking about the man page, I'm talking about the GNU make
user's manual.
You can't learn everything you need to know about GNU make by looking at
the man page. For one thing, it's quite out of date.
j> How do y
Hello,
Yes, I am aware it is on the man page, however I was thinking of something
like
-s, --silent, --quiet Don't echo commands. Equivalent to .SILENT rule
in the make --help.
How do you feel about adding a --no-silent, --no-quiet option to overrule
all .SILENT and @ commands in a Makef
Title: GNU make: Please give an example for the 'if' function (chapter 8.5 of 'make.html')
Dear GNU-Team,
please can you give an example for the usage of the 'if' function ("$(if condition,then-part[,else-part])", see chapter 8.5 of the document "make.html" for "GNU make Version 3.80
%% [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
j> Seems a ".SILENT:" rule was the cause of the problem. could this be
j> documented somewhere please?
Could what be documented? The .SILENT rule is certainly documented, if
that's what you mean... ?
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Hello,
Seems a ".SILENT:" rule was the cause of the problem. could this be
documented somewhere please? Perhaps others have this problem. It would be
helpful if there was a --no-silent style option too.
Regards
J. Grant
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