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On Wed, 2010-09-29 at 12:43 +0400, Alexander Kornilov wrote: > 1) Are the special target which executed before all other target? It's > maybe used for some initializations and preparing of build process > (e.g. remove log files from previous build). No. But you can fake it with the trick I mentioned in my last email, using $(shell ...) in an immediate context: __dummy := $(shell <whatever>) Here, <whatever> will always be executed before any rule is attempted. You can leave out the variable assignment if you're sure the script will not generate any output to stdout. > 2) Are the special target which executed when error was occurred? It's > maybe helpful to display detailed log when error was occurred while > compilation. No. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul D. Smith <psm...@gnu.org> Find some GNU make tips at: http://www.gnu.org http://make.mad-scientist.net "Please remain calm...I may be mad, but I am a professional." --Mad Scientist _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make