Re: foreach/ordering help

[Paul D. Smith]

%% Russell <address@hidden> writes:

  >> CSRCS = file1.c file2.c file999.c file1000.c
  >> c.pfs:
  >> @rm -f $@
  >> @$(foreach f,$(CSRCS),$(shell echo $(f) >> $@))

  r> I think each line of the command is spawned as a separate
  r> shell process. Try to keep all the commands in one line
  r> (one process):

He's using make commands like $(foreach ...) and $(shell ...), and those
are evaluated by make before the command script is actually invoked.

So, what you're suggesting won't help...

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