Re: cleaning up built-in rules.

[Martin d'Anjou]

Tristan,

Sorry for the slow response time.

I think I found the thread that lead me to the solution below, including 
the explanatiion about the double colon rules:
http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/help-make/2002-11/msg00060.html

Good luck,
Martin

On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Tristan Van Berkom wrote:

> Martin d'Anjou wrote:
> [snip]
> > I also have
> > 
> > .SUFFIXES:
> > %:: RCS/%,v
> > %:: RCS/%
> > %:: s.%
> > %:: SCCS/s.%
> 
> I've created `clean.mk' which basicly does that, all makfiles
> interrested, instead of mentioning `.SUFFIXES:', they mention
> `include clean.mk'.
> 
> Quick question,
>      Is there a reason why you use double colon rules ('cause I didn't) ?
> 
> Cheers,
>                   -Tristan
> 
>