"Paul D. Smith" wrote:
>
> sm> make fails ambiguously if the Makefile has non-tab whitespace after a
> sm> multiline variable definition that gets expanded to the target of a
> sm> rule:
>
> sm> MULTILINE_TARGET = foo \
> sm> bar \*** any non-tab whitespace her
Hi Paul,
[Yes I was thinking you code warriors could do without an example...]
How's this:
> sm> make fails ambiguously if the Makefile has non-tab whitespace after a
> sm> multiline variable definition that gets expanded to the target of a
> sm> rule:
> Sorry, I can't parse that (I just
Hi,
make fails ambiguously if the Makefile has non-tab whitespace after a
multiline variable definition that gets expanded to the target of a
rule:
Makefile:12: *** commands commence before first target. Stop.
(The error number varies between 12,13,14 or even 28 (tabstop) error)
It should p