Re: [PATCH] gnu: Simplify dtc package definition.

[Danny Milosavljevic]

Hi David,

On Wed, 7 Sep 2016 10:15:29 +0200
David Craven <address@hidden> wrote:

> LGTM. Are these changes part of the debian patchset?

No, I found out that GNU make allows you to override variables used inside 
Makefiles from make's command line.

To test:

write a Makefile containing:

#-----
PREFIX = /foo

all:
        echo $(PREFIX)
#-----

Then try

$ make PREFIX=/bar

.

It will override the variable.