On May 24, 2011, at 12:39 PM, Helmut Schneider wrote: > I need 'cd' in my Makefile. It seems that the variable ${CD} is not > defined and people are using 'cd' instead. > > Is there a certain reason for that?
make isn't the same as a shell; while you can do shell one-liners starting with a 'cd' if you have to, they won't have any effect on subsequent Makefile statements. Consider using VPATH to find sources instead. Regards, -- -Chuck _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"