Mention at $< what the user should do if he instead wants the 2nd

2017-07-26 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
On (info "(make) Automatic Variables") after '$<' The name of the first prerequisite. If the target got its recipe from an implicit rule, this will be the first prerequisite added by the implicit rule (*note Implicit Rules::). Please add: For instead e.g., the fourth prerequ

two kinds of order

2017-07-26 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
On (info "(make) Automatic Variables") please mention which of M:/dev/null /dev/zero : $? : $+ : $^ : $| are guaranteed to preserve the order. I.e., /dev/null /dev/zero not /dev/zero /dev/null. and which all bets are off. Also maybe when people read about (Info-in

$(reverse)

2017-07-26 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
Maybe implement $(reverse) A = a b c d e x: echo $(reverse, $A) Would give e d c b a or at least at (Info-search "reverse") This macro simply reverses its arguments: reverse = $(2) $(1) foo = $(call reverse,a,b) mention how to reverse a whole list. _

Re: [PATCH v2] Consistent variable name make less confusion

2017-07-26 Thread Paul Smith
On Mon, 2017-07-24 at 14:03 +0800, Cao jin wrote: > Could I know why it got ignored? Not ignored... queued! These changes will be in the next release. Thanks for the help! ___ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listin