Re: How to consider filenames containing "::" character sequence ?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 01:48:57 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Bobsky <address@hidden>
> Cc: 
> 
> EXTRA_DIST=foo::bar.ext 
> 
> The problem is that when running the dist target, GNU make returns a message
> about a "multiple target schema definition" (the "french" message is
> "schémas de cibles multiples"). I think that this is because the "foo:"
> sequence is interpreted as a target inside a target (dist) but I don't
> understand how to solve the problem. I've tried to use wildcards (
> $(wildcard *.ext) ), but it does the same thing. 
> Any idea ? 

Try escaping the colons with a backslash.