Re: Filtering out based on substrings

Paul Smith <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.make.general
Organization GNU's Not UNIX!
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 2023-09-05 at 17:36 +0200, Sébastien Hinderer wrote:
> Is there a way to filter-out just the files whose path contains
> /bytecode/, for isntance?

You can't use filter-out for this as you discovered.  But you can use a
loop and findstring with if, like this:

    $(foreach F,$(FILES),$(if $(findstring /bytecode/,$F),,$F))
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