[buug] Makefile INCLUDEDIRS=

Jon McClintock jammer at weak.org
Wed Jul 30 10:38:42 PDT 2003


You can set make variables on the make command line:

$ make INCLUDEDIRS=/var/local/bad/place/to/put/headers/

-Jon

On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 09:17:06AM -0700, Bill Honeycutt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This is probably a simple question.
> 
> Can I provide the path to "extra" header files without directly editing 
> Makefile?
> 
> I'm building a graphics library for some of our web programmers. 
> Comments in the Makefile provided in the tarball explicitely state that 
> some modification to the Makefile is required, and sure enough I had to 
> add a reference to the INCLUDEDIRS directive.
> 
> There was no configure script provided...manual modification of Makefile 
>  was necessary (editing and adding the path to my headers worked, BTW).
> 
> My question is this: Is it possible to pass my -I/headerpath parameter 
> in some way other than directly editing the Makefile?
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> Bill
> 
> 
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