Al Viro wrote: > [...] > IOW, any make variable (== macro in POSIX quote above) can be explicitly > set in make(1) command line in form name=value and in that case nothing in > makefile(s) can change its value. It's true for GNU make, it's true for > BSD make and it's been true for historical Unix make since its introduction > in v7.
Thanks Al, the education is much appreciated. I always thought = would override it, and ?= was for default value. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
