On Saturday 08 November 2003 01:55, Andrew Johnson wrote:
> Don't use environment variables. Your configure/RELEASE file can contain
> include statements, so can pull in settings from files elsewhere. I
> suggest that if you don't like having to set up all your pointers to the
> 'right' versions in every application, that you have another file
> containing SUPPORT=/path/to/something
> EPICS_DIR=/path/to/base
> SYMB=$(SUPPORT)/symb
> VXSTATS=$(SUPPORT)/vxStats
Hi Andrew
Including other makefiles doesn't work because convertRelease.pl just looks at
definitions (of the form NAME=VALUE), not at everything (gnu-)make
understands (include, etc...).
(I agree that using environment variables is not such a good idea.)
Ben
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