-include

2004-02-09 Thread Boris Kolpackov
Good day, I found a somewhat surprising behavior of -include. Consider the following makefile: bar: foo := baz -include bar hello: @echo hello I would expect it to print 'hello'. Instead make complains that it cannot build 'bar'. Here is what happens. The first line of this makefile

Re: help needed

2004-02-09 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% "edwin i" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: e> we are required to use gtk for the development of the interface.the e> root permission is denied & we are not able to execute "make e> INSTALL", .the project leader told us to install the same without e> having the root permission.we are in conf

Yet another bug (core dumped)

2004-02-09 Thread "Dr. Jörn von Holten"
I'm using make 3.81rc1 and got a core with the following Makefile (a.cdl and b.idl exist) - all: a.o b.o a.o: a.cc touch a.o a.cc: a.idl touch a.cc a.idl:a.cdl touch a.idl $(eval a.o: b.cc) b.o: b.cc touch b.o b.cc: b.idl touch b.cc --

Automatic should be Automatic variables

2004-02-09 Thread Dan Jacobson
No bug address on man page. In Info index: * Automatic:: How to use automatic variables in the commands of implicit rules. --should be * Automatic variables:: ... ___ Bug-make mailing list [EMAIL PROTE

help needed

2004-02-09 Thread edwin i
respected sir, we are required to use gtk for the development of the interface.the root permission is denied & we are not able to execute "make INSTALL", .the project leader told us to install the same without having the root permission.we are in confusion.please help us. yours sincerely