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Re: $(file) function bug or not?


From: wpmcnamara
Subject: Re: $(file) function bug or not?
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 07:42:41 -0800 (PST)

David Boyce-3 wrote
> I think the headline here is that $(file) is analogous to $(shell) in
> that it's intended specifically for use _outside_ of recipes. 

Then why does the example given in the GNU Make manual show $(file) being
used in a recipe?  Not arguing whether it is intended to be used there are
not as  I'm not expert enough to know one way or another.

Patrick



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