Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 21:20:38 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: "N. Raghavendra" <raghu@mri.ernet.in> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: `call' function in `make' Message-ID: <20040527182038.GC2755@gothmog.gr> In-Reply-To: <16564.36048.491667.555279@riemann.mri.ernet.in> References: <16563.20591.846129.789297@riemann.mri.ernet.in> <20040525144451.GA49822@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> <16564.15653.674179.246862@riemann.mri.ernet.in> <20040526114157.GE26430@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> <16564.36048.491667.555279@riemann.mri.ernet.in>
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On 2004-05-26 17:55, "N. Raghavendra" <raghu@mri.ernet.in> wrote:
> At 2004-05-26T12:41:57+01:00, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> > On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 12:15:57PM +0530, N. Raghavendra wrote:
> > You have got a line:
> >
> > .PHONY: dir1 dir2
> >
> > to force those rules to be applied even if dir1 or dir2 are newer than
> > their sources?
>
> Yes, I had tried that too, but it doesn't make the second rule work.
> The second rule does work with `gmake'.
Seems to work here.
giorgos@gothmog[21:18]/tmp/lala$ cat Makefile
DIRS= alpha beta
.PHONY: $(DIRS)
all: $(DIRS)
clean:
rmdir $(DIRS)
alpha beta:
mkdir $@
giorgos@gothmog[21:18]/tmp/lala$ make
mkdir alpha
mkdir beta
giorgos@gothmog[21:18]/tmp/lala$ ls -l
total 6
-rw-rw-r-- 1 giorgos wheel - 94 May 27 21:18 Makefile
drwxrwxr-x 2 giorgos wheel - 512 May 27 21:18 alpha
drwxrwxr-x 2 giorgos wheel - 512 May 27 21:18 beta
Can you post the entire Makefile?
- Giorgos
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