[bug #36881] Sample code for $(eval) is incorrect and fails.

2012-07-18 Thread John Joganic
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #36881 (project make): Thank you for the information. I must say that I'm rather concerned that fundamental syntax has changed with no mention in the manual. Many documentation efforts are comprehensive, indicating after what version specific features were added. Few p

[bug #36881] Sample code for $(eval) is incorrect and fails.

2012-07-18 Thread David Boyce
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #36881 (project make): This is actually one of the most common misunderstandings about GNU make. The online manual *always* describes the latest released version, which is currently 3.82. The syntax you use was introduced in 3.82, so was not available in 3.81, with the pr

[bug #36881] Sample code for $(eval) is incorrect and fails.

2012-07-18 Thread John Joganic
URL: Summary: Sample code for $(eval) is incorrect and fails. Project: make Submitted by: jjoganic Submitted on: Thu 19 Jul 2012 12:38:40 AM GMT Severity: 3 - Normal Item