[Fwd: Target specific variable problems]

2001-01-16 Thread Scott Murray
I took a quick scan through the webgnats listing for make and didn't see anything related to this post I sent in November. Has it been determined to not be a bug, or better still, been fixed? Thanks, Scott Scott Murray wrote: > > Consider the following Makefile: > > # start > .PHONY: a b c

Re: [Fwd: Target specific variable problems]

2000-11-22 Thread Paul D. Smith
I looked at it and my first reaction was that it's a bug. However, I haven't had enough time yet to dig into it; maybe I will over the Thanksgiving holiday. -- --- Paul D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Find some G

[Fwd: Target specific variable problems]

2000-11-22 Thread Scott Murray
Anyone have any insight into these issues I posted last week? Scott Murray wrote: > > Consider the following Makefile: > > # start > .PHONY: a b c d all > > BLAH := foo > COMMAND = echo $(BLAH) > > all: a b c > > a b c: > @$(COMMAND) > > b: BLAH := bar > > c: BLAH := bar > c: COMMA

Target specific variable problems

2000-11-13 Thread Scott Murray
Consider the following Makefile: # start .PHONY: a b c d all BLAH := foo COMMAND = echo $(BLAH) all: a b c a b c: @$(COMMAND) b: BLAH := bar c: BLAH := bar c: COMMAND += snafu $(BLAH) d: c d: BLAH := baz # end With make-3.79.1, running 'make' yields: foo bar foo snafu bar This se