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Re: kind of double depency


From: Paul D. Smith
Subject: Re: kind of double depency
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:08:37 -0500

%% address@hidden (Sébastien BARTH ÉLEMY) writes:

  sb> I'm facing a makefile with following rule :

  sb> $(CFILES): %.scilab : %.sci
  sb>   $(SCITOC) $< >$(@)

  sb> I'd like to know what exactly means the a : b : c construction and
  sb> cannot find it in the "info make" pages nor on the web. It's probably
  sb> a keyword problem, I'm always falling back on double-colons (::)
  sb> explanations.

  sb> Any hint on what/where I should look for ?

Static pattern rules.

Cheers!

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