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#                                                                    -*-perl-*-

$description = 'Test the $(shell ...) function.';

$details = '';


# Test shells inside rules.
run_make_test('.PHONY: all
all: ; @echo $(shell echo hi)
','','hi');


# Test shells inside exported environment variables.
# This is the test that fails if we try to put make exported variables into
# the environment for a $(shell ...) call.
run_make_test('
export HI = $(shell echo hi)
.PHONY: all
all: ; @echo $$HI
','','hi');

1;