Re: Unexpected failure in tricky use of eval

2012-05-13 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 05/13/2012 09:45 PM, Paul Smith wrote: > On Sat, 2012-05-12 at 19:42 +0200, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> BTW: to make it more easy to discover at make runtime whether the bug has >> been fixed in the make version in use, could a proper new entry be added >> to .FEATURES? Maybe 'can-have-lazy-var

Re: Unexpected failure in tricky use of eval

2012-05-13 Thread Paul Smith
On Sat, 2012-05-12 at 19:42 +0200, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > BTW: to make it more easy to discover at make runtime whether the bug has > been fixed in the make version in use, could a proper new entry be added > to .FEATURES? Maybe 'can-have-lazy-variables'? (I know, I suck at choosing > names).

"Lazy" variables in GNU make (was: Re: Unexpected failure in tricky use of eval)

2012-05-13 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 05/12/2012 07:42 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On 05/12/2012 05:21 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> On 05/12/2012 04:41 PM, Eldar Abusalimov wrote: >>> Stefano, >>> >>> This is a bug, and it has been described and fixed here: >>> https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?7534 >>> >> Thank you very much fo