Re: comments in eval

2005-07-29 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Jonathan Baccash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: jb> With GNU make 3.81-beta3, I try this makefile: jb> define myvar jb> # $(error blah) jb> endef jb> $(eval $(myvar)) jb> And I get: jb> Makefile:4: *** blah. Stop. jb> Shouldn't the commented error call be ignored? No, because

comments in eval

2005-07-29 Thread Jonathan Baccash
With GNU make 3.81-beta3, I try this makefile: define myvar # $(error blah) endef $(eval $(myvar)) And I get: Makefile:4: *** blah. Stop. Shouldn't the commented error call be ignored? Jon. ___ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org http://lists.gn