%% "Love-Jensen, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
lj> 4) additional support for .PHONY types of actions (or triggers) via simpler
lj> syntax
lj> on 'clean' { rm foo.o; }
lj> on 'clean' { rm bar.o; }
lj> (ignore my stupid pseudo syntax)
lj> ...as an alternative to...
lj> clean : rm_foo.o
lj> clean : rm_bar.o
lj> rm_foo.o :
lj> rm foo.o
lj> rm_bar.o :
lj> rm bar.o
You can already do this kind of thing; just use double-colon rules:
clean::
rm foo.o
clean::
rm bar.o
Is not an error, and both will be executed. You can have as many
different "clean::" commands as you like.
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