On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, Georg Schwarz wrote:
> I noticed some packages, e.g. www/analog, use wildcard (*) expressions
> as arguments for INSTALL_DATA.
> Where are these arguments supposed to be expanded?
> By bmake? By the install program? Somewhere else?

all:
 	echo *

^- for that case, make calls a shell, and runs the name command ("echo *") 
in there. In that case, the shell will expand the wildcard (as usual).


> I'm asking because, you guessed it, it does not work on my system :-(

What happens for the above Makefile?


  - Hubert

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