> If forgot to add the following result, when FOO is set in the environment
> it works as you would hope:
>
> [greg@p3 junk]$ export FOO=' '; make
>
> FOO: origin=environment
>
> This seems to indicate that the command line behavior is an anomaly/bug.
thats a shell problem not make - do
export FOO=\ ; make
^- there is a blank behind the backslash...
or
export FOO=" " ; make
then make will see the " " and pass it on -
hofrat
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