Re: Q: how to change search path for makefiles inside of makefile?

[Noel Yap]

Have you tried using the -I option to make?

HTH,
Noel

Heiko Nardmann wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> How can I change the search path for a makefileB inside makefileA ?
> 
> Inside makefileA I have a
> 
> include makefileB
> 
> I want to have make search for makefileB first in the current directory (the
> one I call make inside), then in the directory above and finally another
> level higher.
> 
> How do I implement this? Background: at the top level I have a makefile with
> all settings. Next I want to derive my current makefile from the superclass
> makefile.
> 
> Is this possible with GNU make?
> 
> If not: feature request: MAKEFILE_SEARCHPATH variable which can be defined
> inside a makefile!!!
> 
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