Passing additional variables from command line to make

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Published on 2010-05-13T10:31:50Z Indexed on 2010/05/13 10:34 UTC
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How to pass variables to gnu makefile from command line arguments? In other words I want to pass some arguments which will eventually become variables in makefile.

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