On Mon, 19 Jun 2017 13:20:23 +0200
SF Markus Elfring <elfr...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> > It would have been generated if you would have called make with a
> > command like:
> 
> elfring@Sonne:~/Projekte/Bau> LANG=C make --no-builtin-rules -f
> ../rule-check2.make MOTD.log make: *** No rule to make target
> 'MOTD.log'.  Stop.
> 
> My pattern example does not work with the current make software in the
> way I hoped would be occasionally convenient.

No it does not. Did you read my entire previous answer?

>>> and if you had a rule to build MOTD.log
...
>>> In fact, there is no rule at all for MOTD.txt as your rule for
>>> MOTD%.txt has a pattern which must match a none empty string.

regards Henrik

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