> Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 21:22:34 +0200 > From: Erik Carstensen <mandolae...@gmail.com> > Cc: make-w32@gnu.org > > What I meant is that it's a GNU make bug that the first line does work.
Yes, but it worked like that since about forever. > > I don't want to rock the boat any further in this regard before the > > next release of Make, so I don't want to forcibly disable '..' quoting > > support when cmd.exe is used. Make worked like that forever; I think > > one incompatible change per release is more than enough ;-) > > > That's a shame... this means that it will continue to be risky to use ' in > recipes. I would count it as a single change to fix short-circuiting to > actually interpret quoting like cmd. It's not a single change, believe me. It's a tip of an iceberg. Feel free to submit a Savannah bug, so that this is not forgotten. Barring any disasters, I will get to this, eventually. Or maybe someone else will. _______________________________________________ Make-w32 mailing list Make-w32@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/make-w32