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Date:      Wed, 02 Mar 2016 19:50:32 +0100
From:      Tobias Kortkamp <t@tobik.me>
To:        Aleksandr Miroslav <alexmiroslav@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: have BSD make pass all arguments to GNU make?
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How about:

${.TARGETS}:
	@gmake ${.TARGETS}


On Wed, Mar 2, 2016, at 07:45 PM, Aleksandr Miroslav wrote:
> GMail munged my highlighting . I meant bar $* and gmake $* in those two
> examples.
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 10:42 AM, Aleksandr Miroslav
> <alexmiroslav@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > In shell, if I call a script "foo", i can pass all the arguments to a
> > script "bar" like this:
> >
> >
> > *bar $**
> >
> > I would like to do something similar with make.
> >
> > If I call BSD make with some target, I'd like to rerun it on a
> > GnuMakefile, something like this:
> >
> >
> > *gmake $**
> >
> > Obviously this doesn't work because (I think) make doesn't have the notion
> > of $*.
> >
> > But is something like this possible?
> >
> > (I'd rather not alias make to gmake, in case you were wondering, my system
> > uses  both makes in various places.)
> >
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