Re: Deriving the target name in the SHELL

[Boris Kolpackov]

"Trenton G. Twining" <address@hidden> writes:

> This would pretty easy if I could change the makefiles.  But we have
> several thousand makefiles across hundreds of development branches.  So
> we don't want to change them to implement this feature.  There are
> include files that I can change.  Among them is a file that contains
> _most_ of the rules:  Rules.mak.

You can write your own shell wrapper and instruct GNU make to use it
in your Rules.mak. See SHELL variable in GNU make manual for more
information.

-boris