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Re: meson-test syntax error

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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
Jan 2, 2025, 17:23 UTC
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On Jan 02 2025, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> And
>
> 	$ make SHELL=/bin/dash test
>
> does not seem to pass SHELL=/bin/dash down when it does this part of
> the Makefile
>
>         test: all
>                 $(MAKE) -C t/ all
>
> at the top level.  Oh well.

Command line options (which include macro definitions) are passed implicitly to sub makes via the MAKEFLAGS env var.

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