Re: question on Makefile first flavor assignment

[Bahman Movaqar]

I wrote a short post on the topic on my website earlier today which you
may find useful: 

https://www.bahmanm.com/2023/09/variables-in-gnu-make-simple-and.html

Oh don't forget to check out the resources at the end of the post 🙂

I'd be happy to try to answer your questions.


On Thu, 2023-09-14 at 18:57 -0700, Tom Ma wrote:
> Thank you for your reply, my friend Bahman. ;-)
> 
> First of all, it is so amazing that your Makefile can print very
> fancy icons which I have never seen before.
> 
> Let me spend some time understanding it and get back to you with my
> question. It is helpful, but seems to bring more questions to my
> head.
> 
> I like the light you have brought, I really appreciate it. Have a
> great day.
> 
> Tom from SF Bay Area
> 
> image.png
> 
> On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 2:52 AM Bahman Movaqar <bahman@bahmanm.com>
> wrote:
> > I believe a Makefile is worth a thousand words!  
> > 
> > Try out the attached Makefile by simply running `make'.  I hope it
> > clearly demonstrates why extra care should be taken when using
> > recursive variables.
> > 
> > Let me know if you need more clarification.
> >