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Re: String equality and make


From: Brian L. Troutwine
Subject: Re: String equality and make
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 11:39:38 -0700
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Thank you very much, Paul.

Brian

Paul Jarc wrote:

> "Brian L. Troutwine" <goofyheadedpunk@gmail.com> wrote:
>>         TYPE := `cat /tmp/bag_type`
> 
> This uses the literal value "`cat /tmp/bag_type`"; backticks aren't
> special to make.  You want this instead:
> TYPE := $(shell cat /tmp/bag_type)
> 
> 
> paul


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