Bruno Haible wrote: > Henrik Carlqvist wrote: >> Example with one rule creating 4 files: >> >> all : copy1 >> >> copy1: Makefile >> install -c -m 644 Makefile copy1 >> install -c -m 644 Makefile copy2 >> install -c -m 644 Makefile copy3 >> install -c -m 644 Makefile copy4 > > I think the "representative" file should be copy4 here, because it's the one > that gets created last.
That sort of thing is only true in serial make, you can't rely on it in parallel make. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/ _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make