On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 13:20 +0100, Georg-Johann Lay wrote:
> In a make process I have to get verbatim copies (VPATH and vpath will
> not work) from files in, say, $(FILES), which are located in $(DIR).
>
> DIR is one directory and FILES is a list of plain file names with no
> path prefixes.
>
> So the rules to get the files should look like this:
>
> foo1.a: $(DIR)/foo1.a
> cp $^ .
>
> foo2.b: $(DIR)/foo2.b
> cp $^ .
Can you just use static pattern rules?
$(FILES): % : $(DIR)/%
cp $< $@
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