Re: Object Generation in different directory using implicit rules

[Philip Guenther]

On 7/20/06, Greg Chicares <address@hidden> wrote:
> > I am currently trying to create objects in a different directory other
> > than source and using implicit rules. I am having some trouble with it.
> > Wondering if you can help me on this. Please note I can compile objects
> > in the same directory as sources fine. Thanks in Advance.
> [...]
> > #.c.obj:  <= This works fine if the objects and sources are in same
> > directory
> >
> > $(OBJ_DIR)/%.o: %.c
> >             $(CC) ….
>
> Try using 'vpath'. The manual explains this feature.

But use it correctly:
   http://make.paulandlesley.org/vpath.html

Philip Guenther