>On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 8:29 AM Cook, Malcolm <mailto:m...@stowers.org> wrote:
>>
>> >I'd like to use:
>> >
>> >SHELL = /usr/bin/perl
>> >.SHELLFLAGS = -w -E 'use warnings FATAL => "all";' -E
>> >
>> >but it doesn't work, saying at recipe execution time:
>> >
>> >Can't find string terminator "'" anywhere before EOF at -e line 1.
>>
>> Your problem is in the recipe that you don't show.
>>
>> This works perfectly in my hands
>>
>> SHELL = /usr/bin/perl
>> .SHELLFLAGS = -w -E 'use warnings FATAL => "all";' -E
>> all:
>> print 'it works'
>
>It turns out it's a .ONESHELL interaction. Add .ONESHELL: to the top
>of your demo and you get the error. I don't know why.
Hmm. The interaction is with the multiple `-E` in shellflags.
Try this to good effect:
.ONESHELL:
SHELL = /usr/bin/perl
.SHELLFLAGS = -w -Mwarnings(FATAL=>"all") -E
all:
print "it works\n";
print 'as advertised';
>
>Britton
>
