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Re: how to suppress the included makefile not found warning?


From: Paul D. Smith
Subject: Re: how to suppress the included makefile not found warning?
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 23:50:11 -0500

%% Andre Majorel <address@hidden> writes:

  >> You have to use eval.

  am> Couldn't he write:

  am> define newline


  am> endef

  am> $(foreach program,$(PROGRAMS),$(program): $($(program)_OBJ)$(newline))

  am> ?

No.  You can try it and see that it doesn't work.

A single line of a makefile is interpreted to be a single line of a
makefile, even if the expansion includes newlines.


The only way to do this is through eval.

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