# tested with upstream HEAD (Check if the target-specific # variable is the same as the global, 2010-11-30). retitle 609301 make: document "canceling implicit rules" in a manual in Debian (pattern rule without body is ignored) severity 609301 minor quit
Hi Goswin, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > I've run into an odd behaviour with pattern rules. A pattern rule > without a body is simply ignored: > > mrvn@frosties:~/t% cat Makefile > %-foo: bla-%-foo > > %-baz: bla-%-foo > $(info $@) > > bla-%-foo: > $(info $@) > touch $@ > > mrvn@frosties:~/t% make blub-foo > make: *** No rule to make target `blub-foo'. Stop. See http://www.apl.jhu.edu/Misc/Unix-info/make/make_10.html#SEC97 Hope that helps, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

