Subject: Re: concerning Makefiles
To: Roland Illig <roland.illig@gmx.de>
From: Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv@menta.net>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/09/2004 13:58:40
On Monday 09 February 2004 01:20, Roland Illig wrote:
> Hi,
>
> what's the difference between ${VAR} and $(VAR) in a Makefile?

There is none.  In pkgsrc, we use the former, except when patching third party
Makefiles where the preferred way is to keep what they used in the first
place.

Cheers

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Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv@menta.net>
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