On Thu, 2026-04-23 at 01:18 -1000, Mikey Yosh wrote: > 6.3.1 Substitution References passes the literal string "var" into > patsubst instead of expanding the variable.
This was fixed in the documentation source; thanks! > 7.2 Syntax of Conditionals claims that there are four different > directives but goes on to list five of them: > > The syntax of the is the same whether the conditional is simple or > > complex; after an else or not. There are four different directives > > that test different conditions. Here is a table of them: > > ifeq (, ) 1 > > ifeq '' '' 2 > > ifeq "" "" 3 > > ifeq "" '' 4 > > ifeq '' "" 5? There's some confusion in the docs; the four directives in question are ifeq, ifneq, ifdef, and ifndef. This text is not talking about the different quoting formats for each directive. It could be made clearer so I will do so; thanks. -- Paul D. Smith <[email protected]> Find some GNU Make tips at: https://www.gnu.org http://make.mad-scientist.net "Please remain calm...I may be mad, but I am a professional." --Mad Scientist
