> > gmake > > will fail, giving > > gmake: *** No rule to make target `-lfunny_name', needed by `my_program'. > Stop. > > while > > "mkdir temp; gmake" To create a directory I usually do:
obj := temp # Create output directory if not already present _dummy := $(shell [ -d $(obj) ] || mkdir -p $(obj)) Works well and I recall it is recommended in make manual too. Sam _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make