On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 10:47:45PM +0100, [email protected] wrote:
> $PROMPT#> ls
> 1.c 2.c 3.c Makefile something.a
>
> $PROMPT#> cat Makefile
>
> .POSIX:
> .SUFFIXES:.a .b .c
> FINAL_TARGETS_PREREQUISITE_PREREQUISITE=something.a
> FINAL_TARGETS_PREREQUISITE=something.b
> FINAL_TARGETS=1 2 3
> all: $(FINAL_TARGETS)
> $(FINAL_TARGETS): $(FINAL_TARGETS_PREREQUISITE)
> .a.b:
> cat < $< > $@
> .c:
> cat < $< > $@
>
> $PROMPT#> make
> cat < something.a > something.b
>
> === Expected behaviour ===
>
> cat < something.a > something.b
> cat < 1.c > 1
> cat < 2.c > 2
> cat < 3.c > 3
>
> recent snapshot of OpenBSD btw
Good catch
Seems like a POSIX change that happened a while ago that we didn't ever apply
Patch might be as simple as the following, but I need to check it doesn't
have any adverse effect...
Index: suff.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/make/suff.c,v
retrieving revision 1.92
diff -u -p -r1.92 suff.c
--- suff.c 24 Jul 2017 12:07:46 -0000 1.92
+++ suff.c 1 Oct 2018 14:13:17 -0000
@@ -1427,8 +1427,8 @@ SuffFindNormalDeps(
#endif
/* Only use the default suffix rules if we don't have commands
- * or dependencies defined for this gnode. */
- if (Lst_IsEmpty(&gn->commands) && Lst_IsEmpty(&gn->children))
+ * defined for this gnode. */
+ if (Lst_IsEmpty(&gn->commands))
SuffAddLevel(&srcs, targ);
else {
if (DEBUG(SUFF))
