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diff --git a/make.texinfo b/make.texinfo index 3a771d1..871d37d 100644 --- a/make.texinfo +++ b/make.texinfo @@ -5590,8 +5590,9 @@ a phony target (@pxref{Phony Targets}) or empty target (@pxref{Empty Targets, ,Empty Target Files to Record Events}). Many makefiles contain a phony target named @file{clean} which deletes everything except source files. Naturally, this is done only if you request it explicitly with -@w{@samp{make clean}}. Here is a list of typical phony and empty target -names:@refill +@w{@samp{make clean}}. Following is a list of typical phony and empty +target names. @xref{Standard Targets}, for a detailed list of all the +standard target names which GNU software packages use. @table @file @item all @@ -5615,11 +5616,10 @@ is rarely necessary and takes a lot of time. @cindex @code{realclean} @r{(standard target)} @itemx clobber @cindex @code{clobber} @r{(standard target)} -Any of these three might be defined to delete everything that would -not be part of a standard distribution. For example, this would -delete configuration files or links that you would normally create as -preparation for compilation, even if the makefile itself cannot create -these files. +Any of these targets might be defined to delete @emph{more} files than +@samp{clean} does. For example, this would delete configuration files +or links that you would normally create as preparation for compilation, +even if the makefile itself cannot create these files. @item install @cindex @code{install} @r{(standard target)} |