True there is some risk of an infinite loop if the make `touch`es the Makefile, 
to maybe there is a way to compare hashes?
> 
> Make supposedly supports re-creating the Makefile in a rule:
> 
> https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Remaking-Makefiles.html
> 
> "If a makefile has a rule which says how to update it (found either in that 
> very makefile or in another one) or if an implicit rule applies to it (see 
> Using Implicit Rules), it will be updated if necessary. After all makefiles 
> have been checked, if any have actually been changed, make starts with a 
> clean slate and reads all the makefiles over again.”
> 
> So it sees the rule for “Makefile: ….”, executes it if required, checks if 
> the Makefile changed, and restarts itself if so.


Thank you for that tidbit. I wonder what explains my behavior then?
I really do know how to use a computer, I promise! :-)

Anyway, it's working now (the Info.plist)




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