Subject: arithmetic in make
To: None <tech-toolchain@netbsd.org>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 02/25/2007 17:06:51
Hi,
does anyone know if there's a way to do some arithmetic in make ?
Here's my problem: I have a variable with a list of files (with arbitrary
names) that I'd like to copy as file1 file2 file3 ...:
.for file in ${MYFILES}
	cp ${file} dir/file{$n}
.endfor
is it possible ?

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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