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Re: Named parameters in make?
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Philip Guenther |
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Re: Named parameters in make? |
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Fri, 10 Jun 2011 11:27:49 -0700 |
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Lane Schwartz <address@hidden> wrote:
> Paul, this needs to be documented. The sections in the manual on call and
> eval don't talk to this point at all. It seems that an example like this
> should go in the eval section.
...
> Paul, if you want a volunteer for adding this info to the manual, let me
> know. :)
You don't need permission to suggest text. Indeed, since it caught
you, your thoughts on how to avoid the confusion should be a good
place to start. What would have flagged for you that $(eval)'s
initial expansion is just like all the other variable and function
expansion in make, and that it doesn't require $(call)?
Philip Guenther
Re: Named parameters in make?, Oleksandr Gavenko, 2011/06/10