Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Hox can we fix cvsversion.h computation?

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2004 22:19:43 -0000
On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 16:00, Joerg Mayer wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 01:59:54PM +0100, Biot Olivier wrote:
> > cvsversion_h_dependencies = `find . -name Entries`
> ...
> > Is this possible?
> 
> Doesn't work for me: It complains about not having a rule to build find
> 
> Ciao
>    Jörg
> 


Makefile syntax is:

cvsversion_h_dependencies := $(shell find . -name Entries)

:=  causes make to run the command once, at parse-time.
= causes make to run the command any time the value of
$(cvsversion_h_dependencies) is expanded.

--gilbert