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can't get shell var to work in rule


From: Nicholas Charles Leippe
Subject: can't get shell var to work in rule
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 14:43:29 -0700 (MST)

I have in one of my rules:

find $(TMPDIR) -name '*~' | while read line; do rm "$line"; done

when executed it becomes:

find /tmp -name '*~' | while read line; do rm "ine"; done
I've tried all combinations of escapes and haven't been able to
figure it out.

make 3.79.1 under cygwin (w2k)
bash 2.05a.0(2)


Nick




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