%% Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: dj> $ cat Makefile dj> a: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dj> a.b: dj> $ make -n dj> make: *** No rule to make target `.b', needed by `a'. Stop.
dj> But don't we know that $@ = a already at that point? Automatic variables are only defined in the command script. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Find some GNU make tips at: http://www.gnu.org http://make.paulandlesley.org "Please remain calm...I may be mad, but I am a professional." --Mad Scientist _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make