[lug] bash wildcard expansion from Makefile
D. Stimits
stimits at idcomm.com
Fri May 3 21:11:17 MDT 2002
Tom Tromey wrote:
>
> >>>>> "Peter" == Peter Hutnick <peter-lists at hutnick.com> writes:
>
> >> mytarg:
> >> cp Makefile* ../foo/
>
> Peter> That works for me.
>
> FYI, a nice technique for finding problems in the code run by make is
> to invoke:
>
> make SHELL='/bin/sh -x'
>
> This will cause sh to print out what it actually does.
>
> Tom
The -x showed me a macro expansion where I'd missed capitalizing a word.
Typo, quoting was correct all along.
D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com
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