Picking up include directories automatically
JP Shipherd
jp@nuancecom.com
Wed May 21 09:56:00 GMT 1997
At 10:39 AM 5/15/97 -0700, Mikey wrote:
>Since the dll and gcc now support dos style naming.
>and the dll supports UNC's the need for // isn't really apparent,
>at least not to me .
>I'm kind of surprised that Geoff left the support in the dll,
>(plus \\\\c is a pretty awkward way to refer to c)
>
Here's a reason for keeping the //c/dir rather than using the dos c:/dir
export MYPATH=c:/dir
Now put this in your Makefile and watch gnumake choke:
$(MYPATH)/target.o: target.c
$(BUILD_OBJECT)
Whoops now you've got a colon in your target. That just don't work.
--jp
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