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RE: nested backticks in Makefile

From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
To: "'Andreas Schwab'" <schwab at suse dot de>
Cc: "'DJ Delorie'" <dj at redhat dot com>, <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 18:27:16 +0100
Subject: RE: nested backticks in Makefile
References: <200703271654.l2RGsvZ2008245@greed.delorie.com><038101c77091$e6a54c70$2e08a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> <jeejna38gt.fsf@sykes.suse.de>

On 27 March 2007 18:25, Andreas Schwab wrote:

> "Dave Korn" <dave.korn@artimi.com> writes:
> 
>>   Or how about using ':=' to force immediate evaluation?
> 
> That won't help, since backquotes are only expanded by the shell, not by
> make.

  Doh.  Yes, we'd need immediate evaluation *and* $(shell ...).

    cheers,
      DaveK
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