Re: Recursive use of make

[John Graham-Cumming]

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> Hi, im trying to write a makefile to manage a C++ object oriented
> project. I have a top level makefile that defines and exports a
> variable. When i call a sub-makefile this variable gets new text
> appended to it. I need to use the new text in the top-level makefile,
> but when make finishes the processing of the sub-makefile the text
> that was appended dissapear. How can I use in a top-level makefile
> the values that a sub-makefile appends to a exported variable?

Can you post an actual example of what you are doing?

John.
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