Re: "Batch-Mode" rules with Microsoft compile

[John Skiff]

Well it turns out that this doesn't work after all.  If any of the
include files which a source file depends on changes then make tries to
compile the include file instead of the source file.  I can't find any
way around it.

Thanks for your response,
john


"Paul D. Smith" wrote:
> 
> %% John Skiff <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>   js> I've tried everything I can think of get gmake to pass the names
>   js> of all changed files on one line to the compiler but nothing was
>   js> successful.  Can anyone tell me of a way to do this?
> 
> Well, this works fine on UNIX.  I'm not familiar with NT, but if this
> (or the appropriate NT translation thereof) doesn't work maybe you could
> explain what _does_ happen?
> 
>   SRCS  = foo.c bar.c baz.c boz.c
> 
>   all: foo.exe
> 
>   foo.exe: all.os
>           $(CC) $(LDFLAGS) $(SRCS:.c=.o)
> 
>   all.os: $(SRCS)
>           $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c $?
>           touch $@
> 
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