Thanks for your reply. I guess, I asked the wrong question. Here's the content
of my Makefile.
override define EXCLUDE_DIRS
dir_a
dir_b
endef
all:
@/bin/echo $(EXCLUDE_DIRS)
When I try to make, I am guessing, the echo fails because of the multiline
variable. How do I fix this?
thanks again.
> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:19:00 +0000
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> CC: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: variable with newlines
>
> On 2007-10-22 16:36Z, Venkatraman Krishnan wrote:
> > How do I define makefile variables with newlines in them
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Defining.html#Defining
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