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From:
demerphq
Date:
February 6, 2023 10:18
Subject:
Makefile syntax portability
Message ID:
CANgJU+XLCs3EnJs-QSCdT4pJY3ObdtjyHuASL+p_6aFK07b=Aw@mail.gmail.com
I recently discovered that `make` supports a lot of "precanned'
recipes, like $(COMPILE.c) and similar. You can find a list if you do
`make -p` in  a directory with no makefile. Does anyone know why we
don't use these?  Are they not portable?

cheers,
Yves

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