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From: richgi@microsoft.UUCP (Richard GILLMANN)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer
Subject: Re: MS make is not really make??
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Date: 21 Sep 90 23:05:29 GMT
References: <Fahn5#52@cs.psu.edu>
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In article <Fahn5#52@cs.psu.edu> melling@cs.psu.edu (Michael D Mellinger) writes:
|Is it possible to set up a makefile like the one below with MS C 6.0?
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|OBJS = foo.o foo1.o ....
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|all: $(OBJS)
|	$(CC) $(OBJS)

If you change the .o extensions to .obj, this makefile will work fine
with C6 and NMAKE.  NMAKE is quite compatible with make, but of course
the DOS or OS/2 shell is different than Unix, and this is where most
of the conversion work comes from.