%% "Robert P. J. Day" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: rpjd> i think i'm reading something incorrectly, but what is the proper rpjd> way to do a top-level invocation of
rpjd> $ make -Idir1 -Idir2 ... rpjd> and have those include options passed recursively to sub-makes? i was rpjd> trying to do this with the MAKEFLAGS variable but i'm clearly doing rpjd> something wrong. rpjd> i don't want to have to set that MAKEFLAGS variable explicitly in rpjd> the environment -- i want all include information to be supplied as rpjd> options to the make command itself. You don't need to set MAKEFLAGS at all. The options you specified on the command line will automagically be passed down to sub-makes for you, unless otherwise specified in the GNU make manual. -I is definitely given to sub-makes. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
