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From: Paul Smith <paul@mad-scientist.net>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, tboegi@web.de, gitster@pobox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] config.mak.in: set NO_OPENSSL and APPLE_COMMON_CRYPTO for macOS >10.11
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2016 12:49:33 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1478540973.4171.22.camel@mad-scientist.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161107174559.t72vxxkckqdbxmbg@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On Mon, 2016-11-07 at 12:46 -0500, Jeff King wrote:
> Specifically I wanted to make sure that
> 
>   FOO = bar
>   FOO =
>   ifdef FOO
>   ... something ...
>   endif
> 
> works as if FOO had never been set in the first place. Which it seems
> to, at least in GNU make (and that is the only one we support, for
> other reasons).

Yes, it will work.  Confusingly, "ifdef" actually tests whether the
variable has a non-empty value, not whether it's defined:

> The 'ifdef' form takes the _name_ of a variable as its argument, not
> a reference to a variable.  The value of that variable has a non-
> empty value, the TEXT-IF-TRUE is effective; otherwise, the TEXT-IF-
> FALSE, if any, is effective

*sigh* History...

  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-07 17:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-17  0:25 [PATCH v1 0/2] Fix default macOS build locally and on Travis CI larsxschneider
2016-10-17  0:25 ` [PATCH v1 1/2] config.mak.in: set NO_OPENSSL and APPLE_COMMON_CRYPTO for macOS >10.11 larsxschneider
2016-10-17  9:50   ` Jeff King
2016-11-06 19:35     ` Lars Schneider
2016-11-07 17:26       ` Jeff King
2016-11-07 17:36         ` Paul Smith
2016-11-07 17:46           ` Jeff King
2016-11-07 17:49             ` Paul Smith [this message]
2016-11-09  8:18         ` Torsten Bögershausen
2016-11-09  9:29           ` Lars Schneider
2016-11-09 10:51             ` Torsten Bögershausen
2016-11-10 11:13               ` [PATCH v2] Makefile: set NO_OPENSSL on macOS by default larsxschneider
2016-10-17  0:25 ` [PATCH v1 2/2] travis-ci: disable GIT_TEST_HTTPD for macOS larsxschneider
2016-11-06 21:42   ` Lars Schneider
2016-11-07 21:20     ` Jeff King
2016-11-10 11:07       ` Lars Schneider
2016-11-10 16:10         ` Jeff King
2016-11-10 21:33           ` Junio C Hamano
2016-11-10 21:43             ` Jeff King
2016-11-10 21:49               ` Junio C Hamano
2016-11-10 21:54                 ` Jeff King
2016-11-11  8:22           ` Lars Schneider
2016-11-11  8:47             ` Jeff King
2016-11-11  9:13               ` Lars Schneider
2016-11-11  9:28                 ` Jeff King
2016-11-15 12:07             ` Heiko Voigt
2016-11-15 14:18               ` Lars Schneider
2016-11-15 15:31               ` Jeff King
2016-11-16 14:39                 ` Heiko Voigt
2016-11-16 20:01                   ` Torsten Bögershausen
2016-11-09 23:39 ` [PATCH v1 0/2] Fix default macOS build locally and on Travis CI Junio C Hamano
2016-11-10  6:41   ` Torsten Bögershausen
2016-11-10 11:19   ` Lars Schneider
2016-11-10 21:34     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-11-11  9:01       ` Lars Schneider

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