Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 1323206
GNU make utility v.3.82 shipped with el7 breaks environment vars
Last modified: 2016-11-04 04:22:29 EDT
Description of problem: make v. 3.82 was broken somehow and incorrectly parses environment variables. As I know 3.81 was OK. Also, we built 4.1 from sources and it is also OK. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 3.82 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. create Makefile: ``` test: TEST ?= true test: echo "TEST=$(TEST)" ``` 2. check make version $ make -v GNU Make 3.82 Built for x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> [^] This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. go@devtools-1-002.shared.stg.las1:~ 3. run make $ make test TEST=false echo "TEST=f�" TEST=f� Actual results: echo "TEST=f�" TEST=f� Expected results: echo "TEST=false" TEST=false Additional info:
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016-2539.html