Noel Yap wrote:
This makefile works:
.PHONY: all
all: ;
include ticks
ticks:
@touch $(@)
How do you know? Sure the rule is done, it doesn't mean that ticks is
reloaded....
Try adding to it little by little until it stops working.
Noel
Jim wrote:
Noel Yap wrote:
It would help if you can post a /minimal/ makefile that demonstrates
the problem.
right here - there is no fewer statements that can be done to make a
makefile which creates a makefile which creates a makefile (and no
that's not redunant). It was a attached - here it is done verbatim.
I suppose I can strip off the remake - since if make actually worked,
it would be unessecary....
.PHONY: all
all: ;
include ticks
ticks: Makefile bob dillon
@echo TICKS=$(patsubst %ILI,%L,$(patsubst %XXXXIX,%IL,$(patsubst
%IXI,%X,$(patsubst %VIV,%IX,$(patsubst %IVI,%V,$(patsubst
%IIII,%IV,$(TICKS)I))))))>ticks
@echo Prior Ticks : $(TICKS)
include x
bob dillon:
@echo . >$@;
x:Makefile bob dillon
@echo include y >x
@echo y: $@ $? >>x
@echoto -c x @echo fakeall: \>y
@echoto -c x @./echoto -c y @echo hey we made it:$(TICKS)
Makefile: ;
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