From 19ae0d746acdf8dc5ff568295a188598bd4e89db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Francisco Molina <femolina@uc.cl>
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 11:21:07 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Makefile: enable SECONDEXPANSION globally for modules and
 applications

---
 Makefile.base    | 2 +-
 Makefile.include | 9 +++++++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Makefile.base b/Makefile.base
index 53f858e99a..50648e8669 100644
--- a/Makefile.base
+++ b/Makefile.base
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ endif
 #
 # enable second expansion of prerequisites.
 #
-# Doing that here enables it globally for all modules and the application.
+# Doing that here enables it globally for all modules
 #
 # See https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Secondary-Expansion.html
 # for what it can be used for.
diff --git a/Makefile.include b/Makefile.include
index 9bb29c5ad7..b438a063c6 100644
--- a/Makefile.include
+++ b/Makefile.include
@@ -8,6 +8,15 @@ ifeq (,$(filter $(MATCH_MAKE_VERSION),$(MAKE_VERSION)))
       $(MATCH_MAKE_VERSION) or later.)
 endif
 
+#
+# enable second expansion of prerequisites.
+#
+# Doing that here enables it globally for all applications.
+#
+# See https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Secondary-Expansion.html
+# for what it can be used for.
+.SECONDEXPANSION:
+
 # Will evaluate to the absolute path of the Makefile it's evaluated in.¹
 #
 # This variable MUST be immediately evaluated (tmp_var := $(LAST_MAKEFILEDIR))