Hi Simon,

On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 11:48:27PM -0800, Simon J. Gerraty wrote:
> >On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 04:05:55PM -0800, Simon J. Gerraty wrote:
> >> >MAKEFLAGS = -m ${.CURDIR}/mk
> >> 
> >> You want:
> >> 
> >> .MAKEFLAGS: -m ${.CURDIR}/mk
> 
> Ok, but note that you want the special target .MAKEFLAGS, not a variable
> The other useful one (at least with NetBSD make and the bmake that is
> derrived from it) is the _variable_ .MAKEOVERRIDES which is useful for
> simulating variables asigned to on the command line.

Yes, you are so right.  Excuse me while I smack myself for not seeing the
difference between a colon and an equal sign.  Using the colon, of course,
works as it should.

> Sorry, no idea what that might be, or wether anything I tell you
> applies to it ;-)

http://www.tendra.org/ ;)
My personal project.  It's essentially OpenBSD's make, taken from Open
Packages, so a large part still comes from NetBSD and Adam's work.

Thanks again!

--Jeroen