On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 14:44 -0800, Martin Dorey wrote:
> (
> As documented in info make, 10.5.1:
> 
>    `%' in a prerequisite of a pattern rule stands for the same stem
> that was matched by the `%' in the target.  In order for the pattern
> rule to apply, its target pattern must match the file name under
> consideration, and its prerequisite patterns must name files that exist
> or can be made.
> )

Hmmm. That explains that, then. Thanx.

-- 
William Ahern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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