Re: converting nmake to gnumake

[Paul D. Smith]

%% "Tobias Contreras" <address@hidden> writes:

  tc> In nmake there is the ability to use || "or" in the conditionals,
  tc> I see that there is none of this in gnumake, why is that?

I'm not sure how to answer this.

  tc> And how would I convert this "or conditional" to something gnumake
  tc> will like.

If you're using GNU make 3.81 you can use the $(or ...) and $(and ...)
functions.

Be sure you understand how make determines true vs. false in boolean
contexts.


If you aren't using 3.81, there are various tricks you can use: we'll
need more information about EXACTLY what you're trying to do.

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