On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 04:40:51PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 2015-09-22 09:56, Panu Matilainen:
> > On 09/18/2015 11:33 PM, Mario Carrillo wrote:
> > > +MOD_DIR := $(DESTDIR)/lib/modules
> > > +KERNEL_DIR := $(shell uname -r)/extra
> >
> > Please don't assume one is always building for the running kernel.
> > Defaulting around uname -r is perfectly reasonable, but there needs to
> > be a way to override it from the cli. For example rte.vars.mk has this:
> >
> > # can be overriden by make command line or exported environment variable
> > RTE_KERNELDIR ?= /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/build
>
> For info, the ?= operator is a way to give a default value after having
> included other makefiles which may set a different value.
> Both ?= and := (or simply =) are overriden by the command line.
> Only "override VAR =" will not be overriden by the command line.
>
As far as I know only "?=" assignment overridden by command line.
Basic experiment:
# cat Makefile
A ?= a
B := b
C = c
all:
@echo $(A) $(B) $(C)
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# make
a b c
# A=x B=x C=x make
x b c
ferruh
