Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/make/tests/variables/t2 expected.stdout test.sh

[Max Okumoto <okumoto@xxxxxxxx>]

Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
> On 03.03.2005, at 20:13, Max Okumoto wrote:
>
> > okumoto     2005/03/03 11:13:01 PST
> >
> > DragonFly src repository
> >
> >   Modified files:
> >     usr.bin/make/tests/variables/t2 expected.stdout test.sh
> >   Log:
> >   My regression test had a bug in it.  Quoting a value in a Makefile
> >   causes make(1) to treat it as one word.
> >
> >   APPLE = "AAA AAA AAA"        # one word
> >   ORANGE = AAA AAA AAA        # three words
>
>
> I'm sorry? I never noticed that. Is that because of your changes or is 
> it just an effect with sh's parsing?
>
> I always thought that make would parse (well, at least treat as)
> FOO=    "POO PAA PEE"
> into <"POO>, <PAA>, <PEE">.
>
> maybe i'm completely wrong here
>   simon

Nope, it looks like that has been the behavior.  I tested this on
FreeBSD 4.10 system.  It is the behavior of make(1) parsing of
values assigned to variables.  I was just as surprised.

Hey I am glad other people are reading my commit messages :-)
				Max