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Re: GNU make faults when a semicolon is present in a variable


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: GNU make faults when a semicolon is present in a variable
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 14:25:47 +0200 (IST)

On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, M.N. wrote:

> CLASSPATH = c:\apps\JSDK2.0\lib\jsdk.jar;c:\apps\javalibs\MD5.jar
[...]
> When I run make, it fails to interpret the semi-colon that separates MD5.jar
> and jsdk.jar as a literal, and it thinks it's some dependency or some other
> command and it fails to compile my .java file properly. How do I get 'make'
> to treat the semi-colon as a literal and not as some implicit rule?

Did you try to escape the semi-colon with a backslash?



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