Re: Section 3.8 of the info manual not respected

2009-05-27 Thread Philip Guenther
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Anthony Shipman wrote: > On Wed, 27 May 2009 11:26:14 am Philip Guenther wrote: ... >> The paragraph just above the example says this: >> >>    For example, if you have a makefile called `Makefile' that says how >> to make the target `foo' (and other targets)

Re: Section 3.8 of the info manual not respected

2009-05-27 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 03:03 +1000, Anthony Shipman wrote: > On Wed, 27 May 2009 11:26:14 am Philip Guenther wrote: > > On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Anthony Shipman wrote: > > > I've tried the example in section 3.8 Overriding Part of Another > > > Makefile. i.e. > > > > > > foo: > > >f

Re: Section 3.8 of the info manual not respected

2009-05-27 Thread Anthony Shipman
On Wed, 27 May 2009 11:26:14 am Philip Guenther wrote: > On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Anthony Shipman wrote: > > I've tried the example in section 3.8 Overriding Part of Another > > Makefile. i.e. > > > > foo: > >        frobnicate > foo > > > > %: force > >       �...@$(MAKE) -f Makefile $@ >

Re: Section 3.8 of the info manual not respected

2009-05-26 Thread Philip Guenther
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Anthony Shipman wrote: > I've tried the example in section 3.8 Overriding Part of Another Makefile. > i.e. > > foo: >        frobnicate > foo > > %: force >       �...@$(MAKE) -f Makefile $@ > > force: ; > > The command 'make foo' results in > > make[1]: Makefile:

Section 3.8 of the info manual not respected

2009-05-26 Thread Anthony Shipman
I've tried the example in section 3.8 Overriding Part of Another Makefile. i.e. foo: frobnicate > foo %: force @$(MAKE) -f Makefile $@ force: ; The command 'make foo' results in make[1]: Makefile: No such file or directory make[1]: *** No rule to make target `Makefile'.