From: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
To: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Cc: Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>,
gitster@pobox.com, git@vger.kernel.org, PWalker752@aol.com,
newsletter@dirk.my1.cc, bruce.stephens@isode.com,
Brandon Casey <drafnel@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Makefile: work around ksh's failure to handle missing list argument to for loop
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2010 11:31:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C31A65C.7030002@drmicha.warpmail.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C31A298.1030005@viscovery.net>
Johannes Sixt venit, vidit, dixit 05.07.2010 11:15:
> Am 7/5/2010 10:14, schrieb Michael J Gruber:
>> BTW: Is the $$var gmake specific?
>
> No. $ is a (special?) make variable that contains only a dollar sign. To
> expand the variable in the Makefile, you have to write $$ (like for any
> other Makefile variable whose name has only a single character, like $@,
> $<, etc). As a result, you get a single dollar sign in the shell command
> text. :-)
I guess I need this in my personal tree:
diff --git a/Michael b/Michael
index 5318944..2ff6a75 100644
--- a/Michael
+++ b/Michael
@@ -0815,2 +0815,2 @@ endif
-stupid remark about lower case
-stupid question about escaping $
+compensate for lack of morning coffee
+note that an empty shell var is more than nothing at all
Michael
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-05 9:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-26 13:35 installation issue when building with NO_CURL=YesPlease Paul Walker
2010-05-26 13:58 ` Michael J Gruber
2010-05-26 14:41 ` Paul Walker
2010-05-26 13:58 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-05-26 14:15 ` Paul Walker
2010-05-26 14:24 ` [PATCH] Makefile: reenable install with NO_CURL Michael J Gruber
2010-05-26 18:27 ` installation issue when building with NO_CURL=YesPlease Dirk Süsserott
2010-05-26 18:45 ` Bruce Stephens
2010-05-26 19:03 ` Dirk Süsserott
2010-07-02 18:50 ` [PATCH 1/2] Makefile: remove some unnecessary curly braces Brandon Casey
2010-07-02 18:50 ` [PATCH 2/2] Makefile: work around ksh's failure to handle missing list argument to for loop Brandon Casey
2010-07-03 6:21 ` Raja R Harinath
2010-07-04 18:37 ` Michael J Gruber
2010-07-05 6:19 ` Johannes Sixt
2010-07-05 8:14 ` Michael J Gruber
2010-07-05 9:15 ` Johannes Sixt
2010-07-05 9:31 ` Michael J Gruber [this message]
2010-07-05 18:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-07-05 20:00 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-07-05 21:29 ` Brandon Casey
2010-07-06 2:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-07-06 21:56 ` [PATCH 2/2 v2] " Brandon Casey
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