Re: VPATH and include

2019-09-03 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Paul Smith (2019/09/02 23:56 -0400): > On Wed, 2019-08-28 at 15:21 +0200, Sébastien Hinderer wrote: > > Trying to use the VPATH variable, it seems to me that it is not taken > > into account by the include directive. > > > > Is there a way to change this behaviour? > > No. This is a long-standing

Re: VPATH and include

2019-09-02 Thread Paul Smith
On Wed, 2019-08-28 at 15:21 +0200, Sébastien Hinderer wrote: > Trying to use the VPATH variable, it seems to me that it is not taken > into account by the include directive. > > Is there a way to change this behaviour? No. This is a long-standing enhancement request: https://savannah.gnu.org/bu

Re: VPATH and include

2019-08-30 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Dear Kaz, Many thanks for your response, which makes perfect sense to me. To give a bit of context I asked the question mainly about the inclusion of .depend files for a project that can at the moment not be built out of source tree and for which I was experimenting with VPATH. I think for .depen

Re: VPATH and include

2019-08-28 Thread Kaz Kylheku (gmake)
On 2019-08-28 06:21, Sébastien Hinderer wrote: Dear friends, Trying to use the VPATH variable, it seems to me that it is not taken into account by the include directive. That kind of makes sense because VPATH is for searching for prerequisites; included makefiles are not the prerequisites of

VPATH and include

2019-08-28 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Dear friends, Trying to use the VPATH variable, it seems to me that it is not taken into account by the include directive. Is there a way to change this behaviour? Thanks! Sébastien. ___ Help-make mailing list Help-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/