Re: problem computed variables

[Paul D. Smith]

%% Duane Ellis <address@hidden> writes:

  de> DBG_ORDER=$(RAW_DBG_ORDER:%=$(%))
  de> REL_ORDER=$(RAW_REL_ORDER:%=$(%))

You can't do this: patterns don't replace before expansion, they replace
after expansion.

It's very easy, though, just do this:

  DBG_ORDER = $(foreach V,$(RAW_DBG_ORDER),$($(V)))

You can make a function out of it and use $(call ...) if that makes it
clearer in your makefile.

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