Assign a variable based on OS, how to do?

"Maximus" <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:21:13 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.utils
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I need to assign a variable which value is based on the operating system. It 
looks like this (pseduo code):

CMD_NAME = OS == WIN ? cmd.bat : cmd.sh

How to write it in GNU make? I am a newbie here. Thanks!