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Re: The power of Makefile [message #25253 is a reply to message #25252] Mon, 15 February 2010 16:50 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
dolik.rce is currently offline  dolik.rce
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masu wrote on Mon, 15 February 2010 16:24

Hi Honza,

first, thanks for your appreciation Smile.

A problem I have is to find a way to define variables when calling make which can be extended then during the make flow.
I thought VAR+=x should work, but it does not work for env variables defined as parameter to make, like this:

make DEFS=-DflagNOGTK

In this case the variable DEFS is completely overwritten by -DflagNOGTK. But what I want is to add this flag to already defined flags inside the Makefile.

Do you have an idea?

Matthias

Hi,

This is usually solved using another variable:
FIXEDFLAGS=...
FLAGS=$(FIXEDFLAGS) $(DEFS)
.

Simple, stupid, but works Smile

Honza

 
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