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

[Eric Haszlakiewicz <erh%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

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

From: Eric Haszlakiewicz <erh%NetBSD.org@localhost>
To: NetBSD GNATS <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 23:02:22 -0500

 On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 12:44:55PM -0400, Greg A. Woods; Planix, Inc. wrote:
 >=20
 > It still doesn't look quite right to me yet, though in slightly =20
 > different variations than the original PR is concerned with.
 >=20
 > The precedence of command-line setting now works, but the first two, =20
 > via_shell and via_assignment still show no output no matter whether =20
 > the variable is set on the command line or in the environment.
 >=20
 > However "make -e" still produces the broken output as before by the =20
 > looks of it.
 
 That's odd.  I get everything filled in, in all cases.  When is your
 "make" from?
 
 In the "from the environment with -e" case, I still get two "from the Makef=
 ile"
 lines, like you do, for the after via_assignment and after via_for_loop.
 
 eric