Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!WHITE.TORONTO.EDU!cks From: cks@WHITE.TORONTO.EDU (Chris Siebenmann) Newsgroups: gnu.utils.bug Subject: Re: Lack of a feature in GNU Make 3.48 Message-ID: <89May31.214829edt.30762@snow.white.toronto.edu> Date: 1 Jun 89 01:48:14 GMT Sender: daemon@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 16 In my previous message, I wrote: ... | $(objs) : %.o : $$(filter \%%.c,$$(srcs)) and | $(objs) : %.o : $$(filter $$(percent)%.c,$$(srcs)) Both need a '\ ' after 'filter' in order to be pseudo-correct; otherwise the dependcy is split up into two "file names", '$$(filter' and '....,$$(srcs))'. --- "I shall clasp my hands together and bow to the corners of the world." Number Ten Ox, "Bridge of Birds" Chris Siebenmann ...!utgpu!{ncrcan,ontmoh!moore}!ziebmef!cks cks@white.toronto.edu or ...!utgpu!{,csri!}cks