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Re: curious behaviour of $MAKEFLAGS and leading hyphen


From: Robert P. J. Day
Subject: Re: curious behaviour of $MAKEFLAGS and leading hyphen
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 10:48:32 -0400 (EDT)

On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Paul D. Smith wrote:

> The reason it doesn't represent the full set in that example is that
> the contents of that variable are not completely constructed until
> after all the makefiles are read in; a $(warning ...) function like
> this is expanded when it is seen, during the parsing of the
> makefile.

ah, gotcha.  thanks.

rday




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