You can print the values of variables. I use something like: $(warning here is what is in LOCAL_FILES $(LOCAL_FILES))
What you'll see when you issue make is: foo.c bar.c buzz.c here is what is in LOCAL_FILES -------------------------------------------- On Wed, 7/22/15, Kenneth Adam Miller <kennethadammil...@gmail.com> wrote: Subject: Re: source code: src to find (target/prerequisites/recipes) To: "Pierre Lindenbaum" <pierre.lindenb...@univ-nantes.fr> Cc: help-make@gnu.org Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 11:14 AM ... reading the actual makefile itself? Did you know that you can use remake -x to get a trace of what make is trying to build? You can also do a dry run to see what all make would do with make -n. On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 5:23 AM, Pierre Lindenbaum < pierre.lindenb...@univ-nantes.fr> wrote: > Hi all, > is there a simple way/place in the code of GNU make where I can > find/extract > the > > * target > * prerequisite(s) > * recipe(s) ? > > for example in job.c / start_job_command (would it be the right place ?) I > whish I could `printf` all those strings. > > Thank you, > > Pierre > > _______________________________________________ > Help-make mailing list > Help-make@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make > _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list Help-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list Help-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
