clarification the export VAR := VALUE

2010-06-17 Thread Warren Dodge
I am not sure if this is a bug report or an enhancement request. If I do the following Makefile # export TESTVAR := TEST $(shell xterm ) xterm: xterm ##

Re: clarification the export VAR := VALUE

2010-06-17 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 15:16 -0700, Warren Dodge wrote: > I would have expected the shell xterm to also have the exported > variable. Not sure if this is intentional or just never discovered. This is a known issue with a known, but not solved so far, cause. https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?10593 --