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Re: [bug #56732] VPATH doesn't work with pattern rules
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Re: [bug #56732] VPATH doesn't work with pattern rules |
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Sat, 10 Aug 2019 08:48:54 -0700 |
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On 8/10/19 8:16 AM, anonymous wrote:
> Follow-up Comment #3, bug #56732 (project make):
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> OK, this is a special case I didn't remembered. The wording in the manual
> doesn't touch implicit rules, so one can assume it should work for them too.
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> I don't know how much application of rules differs between normal and implicit
> ones, so I can't help beyond this point.
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The Make manual also shows that the implementation of library search
rules as discussed here is itself a pattern rule, so it wouldn't
surprise me if a pattern rule within a pattern rule is unsupported.