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Re: debugging eval,call,foreach....


From: Russell
Subject: Re: debugging eval,call,foreach....
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 14:24:13 +1000

address@hidden wrote:
> 
> >
> > This release contains several bug fixes plus some powerful new features,
> > including an $(eval ...) function, "order-only" prerequisites,
> > compatibility with the odd SysV make $$@ syntax, a new command-line
> > option -B or --always-make, ability to create recursive functions for
> > use with $(call ...), new variables MAKEFILE_LIST and .VARIABLES, and
> > more.
> >
> 
> $(eval ...) and $(call ...) seem very powerful, but somewhat difficult to
> really debug.  Is there a way I can tell make to process my makefile
> expanding the $(eval ...) and $(call ...) and print out the result of this
> first pass expansion?

Maybe xtrace:
  set -x




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