> Is there a Make bug report where I could try to raise a bug ?
See http://lmgtfy.com/?q=gnu+make+bug+reports :-)
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"Warlich, Christof" writes:
>> > I'm not sure though if this is intended behavior or just a bug
>
>> Well, actually I am using version 4.1 and I do see the difference, are
>> you sure it is not working as intended ?
>
> Well, as I said above, I'm definitely not sure. I would most likely consider
"Warlich, Christof" writes:
>> There is no difference between the two. They both declare environment
>> variables for make.
>
> That's not entirely true, at least not for (admittedly rather ancient) GNU
> Make V3.81.
> E.g., consider this Makefile:
>
> var := $(shell echo "echo hi" >say_hi.sh;
> > I'm not sure though if this is intended behavior or just a bug
> Well, actually I am using version 4.1 and I do see the difference, are
> you sure it is not working as intended ?
Well, as I said above, I'm definitely not sure. I would most likely consider it
being a bug.
Nevertheless, it's a
> There is no difference between the two. They both declare environment
> variables for make.
That's not entirely true, at least not for (admittedly rather ancient) GNU Make
V3.81.
E.g., consider this Makefile:
var := $(shell echo "echo hi" >say_hi.sh; chmod +x say_hi.sh; say_hi.sh)
all: ; @ech