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Re: why is replace.mk complaining about gsed?



On 12/9/2011 8:39 PM, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 07:43:58PM +0100, John Marino wrote:
That depends on what is considered the bug.  I consider comparing
string variables
without quotes a dodgy decision at best.  One could consider these
string comparisons
without double quotes to be a bug.
You are wrong. If the variables are allowed to be undefined, the correct
approach would be to use :U. Adding random "" is not what make fragments
should use.

Joerg

Fine. Would some makefile expert please fix replace.mk in the sanctioned way?

John


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