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author | Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> | 2009-10-25 00:46:52 +0000 |
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committer | Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> | 2009-10-25 00:46:52 +0000 |
commit | 4e51b6d9a4eb7eef2272551d55d8abaadd5f01e3 (patch) | |
tree | fd4867c9098333197abe49c21e27caf920c35b25 /doc/make.texi | |
parent | 606cf9b169f23b8d87b20ea02b235df8fa66c2d8 (diff) | |
download | gunmake-4e51b6d9a4eb7eef2272551d55d8abaadd5f01e3.tar.gz |
New command line option: --eval=STRING will cause STRING to be
evaluated as a makefile statement before the first makefile is
read.
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/make.texi b/doc/make.texi index 52a56ef..7a3be3b 100644 --- a/doc/make.texi +++ b/doc/make.texi @@ -8127,6 +8127,15 @@ Give variables taken from the environment precedence over variables from makefiles. @xref{Environment, ,Variables from the Environment}. +@item --eval=@var{string} +@cindex @code{--eval} +@c Extra blank line here makes the table look better. + +Evaluate @var{string} as makefile syntax. This is a command-line +version of the @code{eval} function (@pxref{Eval Function}). The +evaluation is performed after the default rules and variables have +been defined, but before any makefiles are read. + @item -f @var{file} @cindex @code{-f} @itemx --file=@var{file} |