[bug #63856] The special target .WAIT does not work as special target on command line.

[Tzvetelin Katchov]

URL:
  <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?63856>

                 Summary: The special target .WAIT does not work as special
target on command line.
                   Group: make
               Submitter: katchov
               Submitted: Wed 01 Mar 2023 03:13:15 PM UTC
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: Enhancement
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
       Component Version: 4.4.1
        Operating System: None
           Fixed Release: None
           Triage Status: None


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Follow-up Comments:


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Date: Wed 01 Mar 2023 03:13:15 PM UTC By: Tzvetelin Katchov <katchov>
The special target .WAIT works only as prerequisite in Makefile. When
specified on command line, it is not considered as special target.

Example:

$ make -j2 clean .WAIT all
make: *** No rule to make target '.WAIT'.  Stop.








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