On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Lane Schwartz <[email protected]> wrote: > Paul, this needs to be documented. The sections in the manual on call and > eval don't talk to this point at all. It seems that an example like this > should go in the eval section. ... > Paul, if you want a volunteer for adding this info to the manual, let me > know. :)
You don't need permission to suggest text. Indeed, since it caught you, your thoughts on how to avoid the confusion should be a good place to start. What would have flagged for you that $(eval)'s initial expansion is just like all the other variable and function expansion in make, and that it doesn't require $(call)? Philip Guenther _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
