Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 20:58:57 -0500 From: Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> To: Bryan Drewery <bryan@shatow.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Somewhat OT: Using Pipes Inside a GNU Make File Message-ID: <50480361.8030601@tundraware.com> In-Reply-To: <5047ED29.2040001@shatow.net> References: <5047E804.7050406@tundraware.com> <5047ED29.2040001@shatow.net>
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On 09/05/2012 07:24 PM, Bryan Drewery wrote:
> On 9/5/2012 7:02 PM, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
>> A bit off topic, but I'm kind of stuck. I am using gmake and want to
>> do something like this:
>>
>> FOO := $(shell a | b | c)
>>
>> But this appears not to work. Only the 'a' command is executed. The
>> remainder
>> of the pipeline is ignored. Is there some clean way to implement this
>> kind of thing?
>>
>>
>
> I use this in a GNUMakefile and it works fine.
>
> BRANCH := $(shell git branch --no-color | grep "^*" | sed -e 's/^\* //')
>
>
> You may need to post a more specific example.
>
> Bryan> _______________________________________________
Here's the line that is failing:
2LATEX = $(shell which rst2latex.py rst2latex | tr '\012' ' ' | awk '{print $1}') --stylesheet=parskip
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