Enhancement request on documentation for 'Multiple Targets in a Rule'

Hello, section 4.10 'Multiple Targets in a Rule' in make documentation states: bigoutput littleoutput : text.g generate text.g -$(subst output,,$@) > $@ is equivalent to bigoutput : text.g generate text.g -big > bigoutput littleoutput : text.g generat

Re: Multiple Targets in a Rule

%% Brian Minard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: a bm> In section 4.8 of the manual, it says that writing multiple bm> targets in a rule is the same as writing the rule multiple times. bm> That is, the following are equivalent. bm> a b: c # rule 1 bm> touch $@ bm> and bm> a : c bm>

Multiple Targets in a Rule

Hi, I am using GNU Make V3.79.1 on FreeBSD 4.0 on an Intel Pentium II. I am using the GNU Make manual for GNU Make 3.77 but think that the problem I am having is unlikely to have changed between these versions of make. In section 4.8 of the manual, it says that writing multiple targets in a