Re: Gnu make-isms

[Paul D. Smith]

%% Angus Leeming <address@hidden> writes:

  al> Angus Leeming wrote:

  >>    HEADER_FILE=$*.h; \
  >>    $(UIC) $(UICFLAGS) $< -o $(HEADER_FILE); \
  >>    $(UIC) $(UICFLAGS) -impl $(HEADER_FILE) $< -o $@

  al> Hmmm. gnu make of course requires that this be

  al>         HEADER_FILE=$*.h; \
  al>         $(UIC) $(UICFLAGS) $< -o $${HEADER_FILE}; \
  al>         $(UIC) $(UICFLAGS) -impl $${HEADER_FILE} $< -o $@

This is true of every make.

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