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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/make/make.1')
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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/make/make.1 b/usr.bin/make/make.1 index 9d932e8..fa24823 100644 --- a/usr.bin/make/make.1 +++ b/usr.bin/make/make.1 @@ -395,7 +395,12 @@ environment. .It Global variables Variables defined in the makefile or in included makefiles. .It Command line variables -Variables defined as part of the command line. +Variables defined as part of the command line and variables +obtained from the +.Ev MAKEFLAGS +environment variable or the +.Ic .MAKEFLAGS +target. .It Local variables Variables that are defined specific to a certain target. The seven local variables are as follows: @@ -559,9 +564,9 @@ Its contents are stored in .Nm Ns 's .Va .MAKEFLAGS variable. -Anything specified on +All options and variable assignment specified on .Nm Ns 's -command line is appended to the +command line are appended to the .Va .MAKEFLAGS variable which is then entered into the environment as @@ -570,9 +575,12 @@ for all programs which .Nm executes. .It Va MFLAGS -A synonym for -.Va .MAKEFLAGS -provided for backward compatibility. +is provided for backward compatibility and +contains all the options from the +.Ev MAKEFLAGS +environment variable plus any options specified on +.Nm Ns 's +command line. .It Va .TARGETS List of targets .Nm @@ -1131,6 +1139,8 @@ The flags are as if typed to the shell, though the .Fl f option will have no effect. +.It Ic .MFLAGS +Same as above, for backward compatibility. .\" XXX: NOT YET!!!! .\" .It Ic .NOTPARALLEL .\" The named targets are executed in non parallel mode. If no targets are |
