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Re: why does touching Makefile allow make to know how to build dependenc
From: |
Graham Menhennitt |
Subject: |
Re: why does touching Makefile allow make to know how to build dependency? |
Date: |
Mon, 7 Mar 2011 08:07:51 +1100 |
>> Graham Menhennitt wrote:
>> In a Makefile in a subdirectory of our top level directory, I have
some rules:
>>
>> outfile: infile
>> cmd< infile> outfile
>>
>> anotherFile: outfile
>
> Have you considered newlines and tabs set correctly?
Hi Erik,
Thanks for replying. As I said before, this is not a newbie question -
I've been using make since about 1979! And, if the makefile formatting
was incorrect, why would just touching the makefile fix it?
Graham
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