On Sat, Mar 14, 1998 at 01:54:33AM +0100, Stephan Kulow wrote: > Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> Well. Make is just not made to support this. The usual solution for this > problem is: > > world: ../hello > echo "world!" > > ../hello: > (cd .. && $(MAKE) hello) > > I haven't tested it, but it *should* work. Well, but it *works* if there is a file "hello" in the testing directory, so this can't be the whole story. Note that the Makefiles that failed weren't mine. They do work for other people, and sometimes they work for me, too. I really don't know what is wrong with the other Makefiles. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
