"make" SHELL variable

thomas at spline.UUCP thomas at spline.UUCP
Wed Mar 4 03:00:57 AEST 1987


In article <688 at rtech.UUCP> daveb at rtech.UUCP writes:
> The interpretation rule is now clear:
>
>	Command line > environment > Makefile > default
>
This line voids your thesis.  It shows that you, who claim to support the 
current mode, are still confused about how it works.  The true order (thank 
goodness) is
	Command line > Makefile > environment > default

This reminds me of an early version of spell that would fail if you had a
variable named I set in your shell.

=Spencer   ({ihnp4,decvax}!utah-cs!thomas, thomas at utah-cs.ARPA)



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