On Thursday 28 February 2008 16:45, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Johannes Sixt wrote: > > @@ -1094,6 +1094,13 @@ remove-dashes: > > > > ### Installation rules > > > > +ifeq ($(firstword $(subst /, ,$(template_dir))),..) > > How portable is "firstword"? Would it not be better to use How portable is "patsubst"? ;) > ifneq ($(patsubst ../%,,$(template_dir)),) This programming language is sort of write-only, so I don't know because I can't read it ;) If you have tested your version and it works and you have thought through all consequences (like how does it work if template_dir=/a/../b), why not? -- Hannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html