Re: prerequisite variable confusion

[Philip Guenther]

On 4/23/07, Ron Peterson <address@hidden> wrote:
...
> The soapH.h target builds a bunch of .cpp files like soapServer.cpp
> that should then be compiled into object files.  If those files don't
> exist when the makefile is called, then it seems that even though
> there's a rule that makes them, the rule I made for the %.o target
> doesn't know they exist.
...
> Is there a more elegant way to accomplish the same thing?

This was discussed a couple weeks ago on this very list:

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-make/2007-04/msg00021.html


BTW, you should also upgrade your make binary from 3.81beta4 to the
released version of 3.81, just in case you (later) hit someone fixed
before the release.


Philip Guenther