Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 14:38:23 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> To: Mark Felder <feld@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>, Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>, Jason Unovitch <junovitch@FreeBSD.org>, Chris Hutchinson <portmaster@bsdforge.com>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r396547 - in head/textproc: . smi Message-ID: <20150910143823.GA40540@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <1441895348.792175.379930857.4ED1E31D@webmail.messagingengine.com> References: <201509100045.t8A0jQFW087140@repo.freebsd.org> <k2rz-5a24-wny@FreeBSD.org> <5736B81B323CE8E4C7EBF024@atuin.in.mat.cc> <20150910075818.GA95637@FreeBSD.org> <540CF4611DCE6320FD0825C1@ogg.in.absolight.net> <1441895348.792175.379930857.4ED1E31D@webmail.messagingengine.com>
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On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 09:29:08AM -0500, Mark Felder wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 10, 2015, at 06:26, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> > +--On 10 septembre 2015 07:58:18 +0000 Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > |
> > | $ cat foo
> > | FOO = foo
> > |
> > | all:
> > | @echo ${FOO}
> > | $ make -f foo
> > | foo
> > | $ env FOO=bar make -f foo
> > | foo
> > | $ make -f foo FOO=bar
> > | bar
> >
> > I always assumed it was not the case, and it was the reason portscout
> > would not detect new versions of BIND, because it's fiddeling with
> > the url where it should be changing PORTVERSION...
>
> Hmm, I've learned something new as well now...
>
> Thanks Alexey.
NP; glad to help. This is not just BSD make (both old and new) specific,
GNU make behaves the same. (I typically dislike GNU documentation, but
their make.html is pretty good, you might even find some pervert pleasure
in gmake(1)'s functional approach after reading it.-)
./danfe
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