Re: [PLUG] Hopefully simple Perl CPAN question

[Bill Jonas <bill@billjonas.com>]

On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 10:26:04PM -0500, Michael Leone wrote:
> I figured I had a missing "cc" alias for gcc, so I exited from perl;
> made one ("alias cc=gcc"),

Make isn't the shell; it's a different interpreter that you call when
you run "make foo".  It doesn't inherit aliases.

Try "CC=gcc make foo".  If that doesn't work, "ln -s gcc /usr/bin/gcc"
almost certainly will.

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