I wrote a short post on the topic on my website earlier today which you may find useful:
https://www.bahmanm.com/2023/09/variables-in-gnu-make-simple-and.html Oh don't forget to check out the resources at the end of the post 🙂 I'd be happy to try to answer your questions. On Thu, 2023-09-14 at 18:57 -0700, Tom Ma wrote: > Thank you for your reply, my friend Bahman. ;-) > > First of all, it is so amazing that your Makefile can print very > fancy icons which I have never seen before. > > Let me spend some time understanding it and get back to you with my > question. It is helpful, but seems to bring more questions to my > head. > > I like the light you have brought, I really appreciate it. Have a > great day. > > Tom from SF Bay Area > > image.png > > On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 2:52 AM Bahman Movaqar <bah...@bahmanm.com> > wrote: > > I believe a Makefile is worth a thousand words! > > > > Try out the attached Makefile by simply running `make'. I hope it > > clearly demonstrates why extra care should be taken when using > > recursive variables. > > > > Let me know if you need more clarification. > >