Hello Mr Smith, > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul D. Smith [mailto:psmith@;gnu.org] > Sent: mercredi 13 novembre 2002 17:34 > To: David Mentre > dm> Prerequisite `x.h' is newer than target `x.c'. <<<<---- ok > > No, not OK! > > You don't want to specify that the .c file depends on the .h > file. You > don't update the .c file when the .h file changes: you have > no rule for > that. > > It's the .o file that depends on the .h file: the .o file is the file > that needs to be updated when either the .c _or_ the .h file changes.
Thank you. I've understood my mistake. I think I should reread make's manual *from the beginning*. :-] Many thanks for your help. Best regards, d. mentré _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make
