Re: Variables and $(shell ...)

Tomas Volf <[email protected]> Tue, 26 Mar 2024 14:57:05 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.gnu.make.general
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On 2024-03-25 20:35:35 -0400, Dmitry Goncharov wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 7:40 PM Tomas Volf <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I am currently trying to figure out how to correctly pass CC variable to the
> > make.  Passing it as an make variable (`make CC=gcc') seems to work in almost
> > all cases, but it fails for the `$(shell ...)' construct.
>
> Export to $(shell) was fixed in make-4.4.
> Are you using an older version of make?

Ah, yes, that happens to be it, I am on 4.3.  So I will work around it for now
and hope the distribution will update to newer make one day.  Thank you very
much.

Have a nice day,
Tomas Volf

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