%% "Michael Sterrett -Mr. Bones.-" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
ms> I've been messing with the -d (debug) flag for gmake to try to
ms> speed things up a bit and I see that for every included file and
ms> the Makefile itself, gmake goes through it's entire rule tree.
ms> I'm wondering if there is a convienient way to have it think that
ms> there are no prereqs for a short list of specifially named
ms> included files (including the Makefile itself).
The way to have make not search for an implicit rule for a target is to
define an explicit rule for that target.
Makefile:;
There's some info on this in the GNU make manual sections on implicit
rules.
HTH.
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