Re: some newbie-level questions (some style issues as well)

[Noel Yap]

"Robert P. J. Day" wrote:
> 
>   a couple more questions about gnu make -- i apologize for having a non-
> specific subject since there's more than one question.
> 
> 1) what is the recommended style for defining phony targets, as in, where
>    does one actually define them?  all at once at the top of the makefile, or
>    one by one as they are defined?
> 
>    .PHONY: target1 target2 target3 ... and so on
> 
>    or should one pair them up as they occur, as in:
> 
>    .PHONY: clean
>    clean:
>          ... commands ...
> 
>    lile i said, it's just a style question.

I prefer the latter since it makes refactoring the makefiles much simpler.

Noel
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