Re: changing MAKEFLAGS to affect current makefile

[Noel Yap]

Boris Kolpackov wrote:

> > It's submakes that are affected.
>
> If that's the case then the manual is clearly misleading.

I'd say it's only a little misleading; the title of the section /is/ "Communicating 
Options to sub-make" ;-)

> > You might want to read http://www.paulandlesley.org/make/multi-arch.html 
> > for an idea for how to do what you want.
>
> Obviously that's not what I want.

How not?  Don't be mislead by the article's title, it uses techniques that may be useful 
to you.  IMHO, part of the article should be separated into a separate article entitled 
"A GNU make Wrapper using GNU make."

Noel