Re: Is VPATH Iterative?

2002-01-21 Thread Jim Tison
Thank you very much for your prompt -- and clear -- reply. I'll have my colleague fire up his browser. Regards, Jim Paul D. Smith wrote: >%% Jim Tison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > jt> A colleague of mine asks an interesting question about VPATH. He > jt> claims that, within the execution

Re: Is VPATH Iterative?

2002-01-21 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Jim Tison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: jt> A colleague of mine asks an interesting question about VPATH. He jt> claims that, within the execution of a single makefile, he has jt> just made an object within a directory path named as one of the jt> VPATH operands (not cwd). The very next

Is VPATH Iterative?

2002-01-21 Thread Jim Tison
Folks: We're back on 3.76.1 because we're running GNU make on a non-mainstream platform for which the port was done some years ago -- nobody's done the update port to 3.79.1 yet (although I'm giving it serious consideration). A colleague of mine asks an interesting question about VPATH. He cla