On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 12:43 AM, kalyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using make-3.81. > The GNU make manual says "The call function can be nested. Each recursive > invocation gets its own local values for $(1), etc. that mask the values of > higher-level call." > > I have tried this code but it gets stuck forever: > ----------- > define test_function > echo $(1) > $(call test_function,1) > endef > all: > @$(call test_function,1) > ------------
Yep, that's the correct behavior. Apparently that's not what you expected from the text. It would be easier to correct your understanding if you were to explain how you thought that snippet would behave. Philip Guenther _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
