From b7b83d6398e8e552dd1b9d70d18d7262753e03d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Smith Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 07:31:42 +0000 Subject: * Change $(call...) to not expand arguments by default. * Unify the way arguments are passed to builtin functions in function.c. --- NEWS | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 628b478..0b96212 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ Version 3.79 makefile is always run serially regardless of the value of -j. Any submakes will still be run in parallel if -j was specified. +* The $(call ...) function doesn't expand its arguments automatically + anymore. This allows you to put builtin functions like "if" and + "foreach", which also have special expansion rules, in a $(call ...) + function and have it work properly. This was suggested by Damien + GIBOU . + * The -d (--debug) option has changed: it now allows optional flags controlling the amount and type of debugging output. By default only a minimal amount information is generated, displaying the names of -- cgit v1.2.3