Re: Variable assignment that depends on a generated target

2007-04-25 Thread Paul Smith
On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 06:27 +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > How about > > VERSION := $(shell make /path/to/some/file && grep VERSION > /path/to/some/file) This will work, but I prefer the include version I mentioned earlier. Also note you should always use $(MAKE), never "make", when invoking a s

Re: Variable assignment that depends on a generated target

2007-04-25 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: David Wuertele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, help-make@gnu.org > Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 09:12:34 -0400 > > > VERSION := $(shell make /path/to/some/file && grep VERSION > > /path/to/some/file) > > This will work, but I prefer the include version I mentioned ea

Re: Variable assignment that depends on a generated target

2007-04-25 Thread Paul Smith
On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 21:25 +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > From: Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: David Wuertele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, help-make@gnu.org > > Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 09:12:34 -0400 > > > > > VERSION := $(shell make /path/to/some/file && grep VERSION > > > /path/to/some/file)