On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 02:09:28PM +0300, Cristian Stoica wrote: > Aparently, on some setups, 'sudo make' will clear the $PWD variable > on the first Makefile expansion. This leads to failures of "sudo make > install" or other issues when trying to preserve the environment with > sudo -E. > > There are two solutions to this problem: > 1) Use $$PWD instead of $(PWD) to render `$PWD` as the actual string to > be used on the secondary Makefile expansion. > This is used (albeit inconsistently) in the Linux kernel guide for > external modules: > kernel https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt > > 2) A second solution is based on GNU make which sets CURDIR to the > pathname of current working directory. This variable is never touched > again by make. > This solution is choosen for it is just as clear as the PWD one would > have been had it worked in the first place. > > Signed-off-by: Cristian Stoica <cristian.sto...@nxp.com>
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