>
> gmake
>
> will fail, giving
>
> gmake: *** No rule to make target `-lfunny_name', needed by `my_program'.
> Stop.
>
> while
>
> "mkdir temp; gmake"
To create a directory I usually do:
obj := temp
# Create output directory if not already present
_dummy := $(shell [ -d $(obj) ] || mkdir -p $(obj))
Works well and I recall it is recommended in make manual too.
Sam
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