AW: AW: Exported vs command line variables

2016-09-20 Thread Warlich, Christof
> > I'm not sure though if this is intended behavior or just a bug > Well, actually I am using version 4.1 and I do see the difference, are > you sure it is not working as intended ? Well, as I said above, I'm definitely not sure. I would most likely consider it being a bug. Nevertheless, it's a

Quoted paths on Windows

2016-09-20 Thread Jeroen Ooms
The GNU R project provides a toolchain (gcc 4.9.3 / mingw-w64) with utils in a bundle called Rtools [1] for Windows users to compile contributed packages The current Rtools includes make 3.79.1. We are trying to upgrade to a newer version, however the behavior of 'make' seems to have changed in a

Re: Quoted paths on Windows

2016-09-20 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: Jeroen Ooms > Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 15:24:49 +0200 > > The current Rtools includes make 3.79.1. We are trying to upgrade to a > newer version, however the behavior of 'make' seems to have changed in > a way that breaks our infrastructure. It has changed, allright, but the change wasn't

Re: AW: Exported vs command line variables

2016-09-20 Thread Pietro
"Warlich, Christof" writes: >> There is no difference between the two. They both declare environment >> variables for make. > > That's not entirely true, at least not for (admittedly rather ancient) GNU > Make V3.81. > E.g., consider this Makefile: > > var := $(shell echo "echo hi" >say_hi.sh;

Re: Exported vs command line variables

2016-09-20 Thread Brian Vandenberg
This makefile example should help clear things up: $ cat makefile SHELL := bash .RECIPEPREFIX := > blah1 := test1 blah2 := test2 export blah2 # blah2 & blah3 should have identical results export blah3 := test3 default: >@$(foreach x,blah1 blah2 blah3 blah4 blah5,echo "${x}: (origin = $(origin ${x

Re: AW: AW: Exported vs command line variables

2016-09-20 Thread Pietro
"Warlich, Christof" writes: >> > I'm not sure though if this is intended behavior or just a bug > >> Well, actually I am using version 4.1 and I do see the difference, are >> you sure it is not working as intended ? > > Well, as I said above, I'm definitely not sure. I would most likely consider

AW: AW: AW: Exported vs command line variables

2016-09-20 Thread Warlich, Christof
> Is there a Make bug report where I could try to raise a bug ? See http://lmgtfy.com/?q=gnu+make+bug+reports :-) ___ Help-make mailing list Help-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make