Re: Antwort: Re: Feature request: meta files & wildcards (once again)

[Alex Hornby]

On Mon, 2002-04-29 at 12:24, address@hidden
wrote:
> alex> I think the recommended way is to add suffix rules to produce the built
> alex> sources, not edit the Makefile.ins.
> 
> But is this really portable ? I looked at automake 1.4 info pages, and it 
> tells 
> something about GNU make:

Suffix rules should be portable to all makes, its pattern rules that
aren't available everywhere. 

Could you check if the automake 1.6.x docs make the same reference to
"GNU make" instead of just make when talking about suffix rules?

Cheers,
Alex.