Re: bin/34967 (make(1) let's variables in Makefile override the command line)

["Greg A. Woods; Planix, Inc." <woods%planix.ca@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/34967; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Greg A. Woods; Planix, Inc." <woods%planix.ca@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: bin/34967 (make(1) let's variables in Makefile override the 
command line)
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2008 13:31:35 -0400

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 FYI, it looks like Apple OS X 10.5.5 bsdmake has an entirely different  
 set of quirks, though it seems to be quite a bit closer to correct:
 
 13:16 [1676] $ bsdmake -f tmp/test.mk COMPILERS="from the command line"
 before:
    via_shell: from the command line
    via_assignment: from the command line
    via_for_loop:  from the command line
 
 after:
    via_shell: from the command line
    via_assignment: from the Makefile
    via_for_loop:  from the command line
 
 direct use:
    from the command line
 13:16 [1677] $ COMPILERS="from the environment" bsdmake -f tmp/test.mk
 before:
    via_shell: from the environment
    via_assignment: from the environment
    via_for_loop:  from the environment
 
 after:
    via_shell: from the Makefile
    via_assignment: from the Makefile
    via_for_loop:  from the Makefile
 
 direct use:
    from the Makefile
 13:17 [1678] $ COMPILERS="from the environment with -e" bsdmake -e -f  
 tmp/test.mk
 before:
    via_shell: from the environment with -e
    via_assignment: from the environment with -e
    via_for_loop:  from the environment with -e
 
 after:
    via_shell: from the environment with -e
    via_assignment: from the Makefile
    via_for_loop:  from the environment with -e
 
 direct use:
    from the environment with -e
 
 
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                                        Greg A. Woods; Planix, Inc.
                                        <woods%planix.ca@localhost>
 
 
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