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Re: Implicit Rules


From: Paul D. Smith
Subject: Re: Implicit Rules
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 21:02:30 -0400

%% Mike Gibson <address@hidden> writes:

  mg> %-%.out : %.src %.src
  mg>   create_out $^

  mg> Is there any way to create an implicit rule that deals with two
  mg> patterns instead of just one?

No.

You'll have to use explicit rules.  The latest version of GNU make has
an $(eval ...) function which is extremely powerful and might help
(although there are a few issues with it in 3.80 which will be fixed in
3.81).

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