%% Mikhail Kruk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: mk> However if I run it like 'make BUILDTYPE=blah' BUILDTYPE will mk> preserve the value 'blah'.
Certainly. Variables set on the command line always override any value set in the makefile (unless you use the override keyword). See the GNU make manual (or any book on make: all makes have behaved this way since make was invented). -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Find some GNU make tips at: http://www.gnu.org http://make.paulandlesley.org "Please remain calm...I may be mad, but I am a professional." --Mad Scientist _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
