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bug #45949: MAKEFLAGS += -r has no effect for current Makefile

Submitted by:  None
Submitted on:  Sun 13 Sep 2015 07:45:04 AM UTC  
 
Severity: 3 - NormalItem Group: Enhancement
Status: DuplicatePrivacy: Public
Assigned to: NoneOpen/Closed: Closed
Component Version: 3.82Operating System: POSIX-Based
Fixed Release: NoneTriage Status: None

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Sun 13 Sep 2015 08:14:19 AM UTC, comment #1:

Sorry, wrong make version. Was 3.81 and 3.82. Apparently, this has been fixed in 4.0 and 4.1. Please ignore.

Anonymous
Sun 13 Sep 2015 07:45:04 AM UTC, original submission:

The 5.7.3 section of the documentation states that:

The MAKEFLAGS variable can also be useful if you want to have certain options, such as ‘-k’ (see Summary of Options), set each time you run make. You simply put a value for MAKEFLAGS in your environment. You can also set MAKEFLAGS in a makefile, to specify additional flags that should also be in effect for that makefile.

This does not seams to be true, at least for the -r flag. Example makefile:

Apparently, MAKEFLAGS += -r does not force make to ignore all implicit rules for the current makefile:

While:

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    Date Changed By Updated Field Previous Value => Replaced By
    Tue 15 Sep 2015 04:09:38 AM UTCpsmithItem GroupDocumentation=>Enhancement
      StatusNone=>Duplicate
      Open/ClosedOpen=>Closed
      Component Version4.1=>3.82

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