The = assignment operator make: "cmdline-undefined.mk" line 29: From the command line: Undefined is . make: "cmdline-undefined.mk" line 30: From .MAKEFLAGS '=': Undefined is . make: "cmdline-undefined.mk" line 31: From .MAKEFLAGS ':=': Undefined is . make: "cmdline-undefined.mk" line 35: From the command line: Undefined is now defined. make: "cmdline-undefined.mk" line 36: From .MAKEFLAGS '=': Undefined is now defined. make: "cmdline-undefined.mk" line 37: From .MAKEFLAGS ':=': Undefined is now defined. The := assignment operator make: "cmdline-undefined.mk" line 29: From the command line: Undefined is . make: "cmdline-undefined.mk" line 30: From .MAKEFLAGS '=': Undefined is . make: "cmdline-undefined.mk" line 31: From .MAKEFLAGS ':=': Undefined is . make: "cmdline-undefined.mk" line 35: From the command line: Undefined is now defined. make: "cmdline-undefined.mk" line 36: From .MAKEFLAGS '=': Undefined is now defined. make: "cmdline-undefined.mk" line 37: From .MAKEFLAGS ':=': Undefined is now defined. exit status 0