[bug #16545] Escaping a ":" in an escaped substition reference on a prereq line dumps core

[Paul D. Smith]

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                 Summary: Escaping a ":" in an escaped substition reference
on a prereq line dumps core
                 Project: make
            Submitted by: psmith
            Submitted on: Sunday 05/07/06 at 14:56
                Severity: 5 - Blocker
              Item Group: Bug
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
       Component Version: 3.81
        Operating System: Any
           Fixed Release: None

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Details:

Using this makefile:

$ cat Makefile
.PHONY: foo.bar
.SECONDEXPANSION:
foo: $$(@\:%=%.bar); @echo $^

$ make
Makefile:3: Malformed target-specific variable definition
Segmentation fault (core dumped)







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