Re: Setting environment variables with Make

[email protected] (Paul Jarc) Sat, 07 Mar 2009 15:34:09 -0500

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Tom Browder <[email protected]> wrote:
> I tried this:
>
> JUNK = *~ core
>
> clean:
> <tab>rm $$(JUNK)
>
> and no luck.

That's because unlike the OP, you want to expand a Makefile variable,
not a shell variable.  You should use a single $.


paul