Re: Recursive make for 'all' and 'clean' targets

[Todd Showalter]

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 9:58 AM, Todd Showalter <address@hidden> wrote:

>    This is what I usually do:
>
>> <Makefile>
>>
>> ############ actual scenario
>> SUBPRODSBLD = prod*
>
> SUBPRODSBLD_CLEAN = $(patsubst %,%.clean,$(SUBPRODSBLD))
>
> .PHONY: $(SUBPRODSBLD_CLEAN)
> $(SUBPRODSBLD_CLEAN):
>   address@hidden -C $(@:.clean=) clean

    Of course, I forgot one critical bit:

.PHONY: clean
clean: $(SUBPRODSBLD_CLEAN)

    Without that, nothing will actually trigger the clean.

                                                                         Todd.

-- 
 Todd Showalter, President,
 Electron Jump Games, Inc.