Re: [bug #36641] Crash when using ridiculously large target names

2012-06-12 Thread Rob Walker
On 6/12/12 10:16 AM, anonymous wrote: > URL: > > > Summary: Crash when using ridiculously large target names > Project: make > Submitted by: None > Submitted on: Tue 12 Jun 2012 05:16:49 PM UTC >

Re: make buildin function strings handling

2012-05-21 Thread Rob Walker
That's the expected behavior... Your code below is equivalent to: tmp1=$(obj) tmp2=$(word 1,$(obj)) Try it yourself: makefile: all: ; @# $(info $(word 1,$$(foo)) -Rob On 5/21/2012 9:24 AM, Incarnation Lee wrote: I am improving my codes which managed by gnu make recently. And I found a beha

Re: New Feature Submission for GNU Make

2011-06-13 Thread Rob Walker
Have you considered the backwards compatibility issues this patch might cause? The functions you've implemented for inclusion are implementable directly in the make language. Therefore, there are very likely implementations floating around in existing makefiles, very likely with the names you've