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| From: | Paul Smith |
| Subject: | Re: [bug #60538] Environment variable overrides explicit assignment |
| Date: | Thu, 06 May 2021 12:54:57 -0400 |
| User-agent: | Evolution 3.36.4-0ubuntu1 |
On Thu, 2021-05-06 at 09:48 -0700, David Boyce wrote: > The manual doesn't actually say that MAKEOVERRIDES is exported like > MAKEFLAGS but I assume it is. No, it's not. The value of MAKEOVERRIDES is used within the makefile itself. Its value is added to the MAKEFLAGS variable when invoking a sub-make. The only environment variable make uses to communicate between one make and its sub-make is via MAKEFLAGS.
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