[Rd] portable make files

Prof Brian D Ripley ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk
Tue, 1 Feb 2000 19:07:35 +0000 (GMT)


On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Timothy H. Keitt wrote:

> It appears that not all make systems support the $< symbol.  Is there a
> general fix?

As the INSTALL file says, use GNU make?

> 
> Tim
> 
> > "Timothy H. Keitt" wrote:
> > > 
> > > This must be an problem with your make setup.  Which make are you using?
> > > 
> > > The $< specifies the source file ->
> > > 
> > > $(SHLIB) : $(SOURCE)
> > >         $(CC) $(ALL_CPPFLAGS) $(ALL_CFLAGS) $(PKG_LDFLAGS) \
> > >                 $(SHLIBLDFLAGS) -o $@ $< $(LIBS)
> > > 
> > > This works fine for me.
> > > 
> > 
> > I looked in my src/Makefile. It has the structure above. For your
> > interest, my Berkeley-"make" (standard of FreeBSD systems) does not
> > understand $<. I have to put $(SOURCE) instead.
> > 
> 
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