%% Barry D Benowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
bdb> I already have a rule similar to this (no clean) because in the
bdb> normal case, I want to descend the directories and run straight
bdb> make. What I'd like to do is give a target, say cleanup, that
bdb> descends, cleans in the descended directory, then cleans in the
bdb> current directory. Thats where the complication comes in.
Ah. Well, why didn't you say so? :)
# -----
SUBDIRS = foo bar biz baz boz
SUBCLEAN = $(addsuffix .clean,SUBDIRS)
.PHONY: $(SUBCLEAN)
clean: $(SUBCLEAN)
: do some cleaning in the current directory
$(SUBCLEAN): %.clean:
$(MAKE) -C $* clean
# -----
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