[gs-devel] Re: nmake macro precedence

Alex Cherepanov alexcher at quadnet.net
Wed Oct 24 17:24:17 PDT 2007


Ralph Giles wrote:
> In r5015, you say, "Although nmake overrides internal definitions when 
> called from command line, it doesn't do so when the makefile is invoked 
> from Development Studio."
> 
> Do you know what switch it's passing to achieve this? Or does 
> Development Studio not really use nmake?

I don't remember much now. Most likely this was just an experimental
result.

There's /E option that causes environment variables to override .mak
file macro definitions. Perhaps it can be used from the IDE.


Regards,
Alex



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