.PHONY missing from the manual's index

Shouldn't special targets like .PHONY be listed in the index at https://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/make/manual/html_node/Concept-Index.html#Concept-Index_cp_symbol-9 ? Similarly for .SUFFIXES and others.

Re: .PHONY missing from the manual's index

On 14/10/20 12:43 -0400, Paul Smith wrote: On Wed, 2020-10-14 at 13:18 +0100, Jonathan Wakely wrote: Shouldn't special targets like .PHONY be listed in the index at https://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/make/manual/html_node/Concept-Index.html#Concept-Index_cp_symbol-9 ? Similarl

realpath on AIX

I see that there was a report (and a workaround) for $(realpath foo//) on AIX, but AIX realpath has bigger problems. Paths containing //.. will confuse AIX realpath causing it to return ENOENT, so Make's realpath function returns nothing, e.g. with GNU Make 4.4.1 gcc119:~/tmp$ echo 'all: ; @echo "

Re: realpath on AIX

On Wed, 28 May 2025 at 21:39, Jonathan Wakely wrote: > > I see that there was a report (and a workaround) for $(realpath foo//) Oops, I meant to link to that: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-make/2019-09/msg00063.html > on AIX, but AIX realpath has bigger problems. Paths c