Ming Cheng writes:
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> Hi Help desk,
>
> I have a xxx.mk file. To this effect there are a couple lines I
> can't figure out how make command works:
>
> modules := abc
> abc_type := static_library
> abc_target := libabc.a
>
> I asked the same question to gcc-help and was given some advices to
> check your manual; especially chapter 6 and 10. At the same time I
> was asked to clarify further to the right team. I checked the PDF
> file and did not find any description like
> {module}_type/{module}_target rule. My question is whether there is
> an implicit rule that make cmd will try to find
> {module}_type/{module}_target variables according to defined
> modules?
You have not provided a full example. Your example simply assigns
three variables, but has no recipes. Can you provide the smallest
full Makefile that illustrates your misunderstanding and then ask the
question?
