On Sat, Aug 26, 2006 at 03:06:33AM +0200, Terry Jones wrote:
> Hi Martin
>
> | > base = xxx-$(shell date '+%Y%m%d-%H%M%S')
> |
> | Perhaps you wanted := instead of =. The difference is explained in (for
> | example):
> |
> | http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Reading-Makefiles.ht
(base) && echo $(base) && echo $(base) && echo
$(base) && echo $(base)
I would expect to see all the echoes (i.e., in a single make invocation)
produce the same value. But they don't - see the last set below.
Regards,
Terry
terry:~/s/net/make-3.81 $ ./make -
Hi Martin
| > base = xxx-$(shell date '+%Y%m%d-%H%M%S')
|
| Perhaps you wanted := instead of =. The difference is explained in (for
| example):
|
| http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Reading-Makefiles.html
| #Reading-Makefiles
Thanks for the pointer. But, at least as I read that
