in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Andrew thusly... > > I'm trying to use $(addprefix) build lists of source files and > object files containing the relative paths for each. The problem > is that $(addprefix) never seems to be evaluated. When I run 'make > -p', $OBJECT_LIST looks exactly like in does in my Makefile, which > is listed below. ... > #### Begin Makefile #### > > ## compiler settings > CC = gcc > OPTIONS = -Wall -g > > ## directory layout > BASEDIR = ../alice > SOURCEDIR = $(BASEDIR)/sources > OBJECTDIR = $(BASEDIR)/objects > DOCSDIR = $(BASEDIR)/documentation ... > SOURCES_LIST = $(addprefix, $(SOURCEDIR), $(SOURCE)) > OBJECTS_LIST = $(addprefix, $(OBJECTDIR), $(OBJECTS)) > > ## targets > alice: $(OBJECT_LIST) > $(CC) $(OPTIONS) -o $@ $(OBJECT_LIST) ...
Looks like you are using gnu make syntax. Read make(1) man page. Replace $(VAR) with ${VAR} & see what happens (i am unsure as i am a light user of BSD make). - Parv -- _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"