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Re: How to simplify this makefile?
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Bob Stark |
Subject: |
Re: How to simplify this makefile? |
Date: |
5 May 2004 10:16:12 -0700 |
karl@freefriends.org (Karl Berry) wrote in message
news:<mailman.3246.1083677353.1061.help-gnu-utils@gnu.org>...
> ..\Materials\00cover.pdf : 00cover.ppt
>
> How about:
>
> ..\Materials\00%.pdf : 00%.ppt
>
>
> Regards,
> k
Okay, I made that exact change, here's what I get:
make colorbook
make: *** No rule to make target `..\Materials\00cover.pdf', needed by
`..\Materials\PT3443Color.pdf'. Stop.
Once I switch it back and make the colorbook, it works, but it is not
handling dates correctly:
touch 00cover.ppt
make colorbook
make: Nothing to be done for `colorbook'.
dir 00cover.ppt
Volume in drive O is BUSINESS
Volume Serial Number is 1B26-A0C4
05/05/2004 01:09p 168,448 00cover.ppt
dir ..\Materials\00cover.pdf
Volume in drive O is BUSINESS
Volume Serial Number is 1B26-A0C4
05/05/2004 12:59p 239,444 00cover.pdf
00cover.ppt is newer than ..\materials\00cover.pdf, it should have
been rebuilt.
Re: How to simplify this makefile?, Bob Stark, 2004/05/07