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Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/make.texi | 18 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/make.texi b/doc/make.texi index b0de845..eba92c7 100644 --- a/doc/make.texi +++ b/doc/make.texi @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ @set RCSID $Id$ @set EDITION 0.70 @set VERSION 3.81 -@set UPDATED 28 Dec 2005 -@set UPDATE-MONTH Dec 2005 +@set UPDATED 29 Jan 2006 +@set UPDATE-MONTH Jan 2006 @c ISBN provided by Lisa M. Opus Goldstein <opus@gnu.org>, 5 May 2004 @set ISBN 1-882114-83-5 @@ -2589,7 +2589,7 @@ each pattern in the list with @var{name} and perform the above directory searches using that library filename. If no library is found, the next word in the list will be used. -The default value for @code{.LIBPATTERNS} is ``@samp{lib%.so lib%.a}'', +The default value for @code{.LIBPATTERNS} is @samp{lib%.so lib%.a}, which provides the default behavior described above. You can turn off link library expansion completely by setting this @@ -4825,7 +4825,6 @@ Sub-@code{make}}, for information about @code{MAKELEVEL}.) @example @group ifeq (0,$@{MAKELEVEL@}) -cur-dir := $(shell pwd) whoami := $(shell whoami) host-type := $(shell arch) MAKE := $@{MAKE@} host-type=$@{host-type@} whoami=$@{whoami@} @@ -4840,7 +4839,7 @@ An advantage of this use of @samp{:=} is that a typical @example @group $@{subdirs@}: - $@{MAKE@} cur-dir=$@{cur-dir@}/$@@ -C $@@ all + $@{MAKE@} -C $@@ all @end group @end example @@ -8818,10 +8817,11 @@ with @samp{s.}, ends in @samp{.c} and is at least five characters long. that the @samp{%} matches is called the @dfn{stem}.@refill @samp{%} in a prerequisite of a pattern rule stands for the same stem -that was matched by the @samp{%} in the target. In order for -the pattern rule to apply, its target pattern must match the file name -under consideration, and its prerequisite patterns must name files that -exist or can be made. These files become prerequisites of the target. +that was matched by the @samp{%} in the target. In order for the +pattern rule to apply, its target pattern must match the file name +under consideration and all of its prerequisites (after pattern +substitution) must name files that exist or can be made. These files +become prerequisites of the target. @cindex prerequisite pattern, implicit Thus, a rule of the form |