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-rw-r--r--make-stds.texi5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/make-stds.texi b/make-stds.texi
index 435a0d2..b89d899 100644
--- a/make-stds.texi
+++ b/make-stds.texi
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ directory.
When using GNU @code{make}, relying on @samp{VPATH} to find the source
file will work in the case where there is a single dependency file,
-since the @file{make} automatic variable @samp{$<} will represent the
+since the @code{make} automatic variable @samp{$<} will represent the
source file wherever it is. (Many versions of @code{make} set @samp{$<}
only in implicit rules.) A makefile target like
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ foo.1 : foo.man sedscript
sed -e $(srcdir)/sedscript $(srcdir)/foo.man > $@@
@end smallexample
+Try to make the build and installation targets, at least (and all their
+subtargets) work correctly with a parallel @code{make}.
+
@node Utilities in Makefiles
@section Utilities in Makefiles