On 2024-06-01 11:05, Jeenu Viswambharan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is about a question I posted on Stack Overflow some time ago:
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/76954446/typescript-workflow-using-gnu-make.
> The suggested solution works, but I've some follow-up questions, so
> I'm trying here ins
On Sun, Jun 2, 2024 at 4:26 PM Mike Haboustak wrote:
> The high-level summary is that Make does not update the mtime for
> no-recipe targets after rebuilding them. Adding the empty recipe
> ensures a new mtime is recorded after the target is rebuilt, even
> though no additional work is performed.
On Sat, Jun 1, 2024 at 3:22 PM Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> So, % matches a part of the file name, excluding the
> directory path, correct?
The behavior is trickier than that.
When the target pattern carries no slash.
$ ls
a makefile p
$ cat makefile
all: a/.b.timestamp
.%.timestamp: %.x; $(inf
