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Re: .SECONDEXPANSION!


From: Paul Smith
Subject: Re: .SECONDEXPANSION!
Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2010 11:02:49 -0500

On Sun, 2010-11-07 at 07:47 +0330, ali hagigat wrote:
> .SECONDEXPANSION
> If .SECONDEXPANSION is mentioned as a target anywhere in the makefile, then
> all prerequisite lists defined after it appears will be expanded a second time
> after all makefiles have been read in.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Does .SECONDEXPANSION effect prerequisites of the rules only? It
> doesn't effect variables?

I don't think I understand the question.  If you mean, are variable
_assignments_ expanded twice when .SECONDEXPANSION is in effect then no,
that does not happen.

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