>> Note that ifdef only tests whether a variable has a value. It does not
>> expand the variable to see if that value is nonempty. Consequently, tests
>> using ifdef return true for all definitions except those like foo =. To
>> test for an empty value, use ifeq ($(foo),).
>The paragraph that
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The manual says:
ifdef variable-name
The ifdef form takes the name of a variable as its argument, not a
reference to a variable. The value of that variable has a non-empty value,
the text-if-true is effective; otherwise, the
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Hi!
Britton Leo Kerin wrote:
[out of order for convenience]
The manual says:
ifdef variable-name
I assume you mean the manual shown with info make?
[...]
The ifdef form takes the name of a variable as its argument, not a
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