On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 21:17, Tom Tromey wrote: > >>>>> "Alex" == Alex Hornby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Alex> I'm trying to update some old Makefile.am's to the CVS automake. Its > Alex> going well except I can't see a way to override a variable value > > Alex> I'm using this for a variety of things, and just want the one in the > Alex> last textual order to stick. > > Alex> Is there an option to turn off this warning? If not would a patch be > Alex> considered to add such an option? > > I think Akim made this change. I don't understand it really. > Overriding might seem weird, but it makes sense in some situation: > when using `include' or conditionals. > Akim? > > Tom
Hi Tom, Yes, I'm using include. The include file has defaults for variables used throughout my project, but some directories override them in the Makefile.am. Alex.
