Re: conditional statements

[Oleksandr Gavenko]

On 2010.04.30 7:21, Payal wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 09:12:05AM -0400, Mike Shal wrote:
> > On 4/29/10, Payal<address@hidden>  wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >   Need some help in understaning below, please.
> > >
> > >   1. cat Makefile
> > >   .PHONY : all
> > >   ifndef $(one)
> > >          one := 1
> >    ^^^^^^^
> > Do you have a tab here? I think make is putting the "one := 1" line as
>
> That was indeed a TAB. I have removed it. Now working fine.
>
> > use 'ifndef one' instead of 'ifndef $(one)' - the form you're using
> > will be true if the value of $(one) isn't defined.
>
> I was/am bit confused here. When to use var and when $(var) with ifdef
> ... ?
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