Jonathan Nieder <[email protected]> writes:
> # tested with upstream HEAD (Check if the target-specific
> # variable is the same as the global, 2010-11-30).
> retitle 609301 make: document "canceling implicit rules" in a manual in
> Debian (pattern rule without body is ignored)
> severity 609301 minor
> quit
>
> Hi Goswin,
>
> Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
>
>> I've run into an odd behaviour with pattern rules. A pattern rule
>> without a body is simply ignored:
>>
>> mrvn@frosties:~/t% cat Makefile
>> %-foo: bla-%-foo
>>
>> %-baz: bla-%-foo
>> $(info $@)
>>
>> bla-%-foo:
>> $(info $@)
>> touch $@
>>
>> mrvn@frosties:~/t% make blub-foo
>> make: *** No rule to make target `blub-foo'. Stop.
>
> See http://www.apl.jhu.edu/Misc/Unix-info/make/make_10.html#SEC97
>
> Hope that helps,
> Jonathan
Except %-foo is not a built-in implicit rule. I assume there is a "(or
one you have defined yourself)" in the second paragraph?
MfG
Goswin
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