Wow that is cool. I thought myself to use a variable, like you, did not work, But I did not use .SECONDEXPANSION ...
-----Original Message----- From: Philip Guenther [mailto:guent...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 1:06 AM To: Mark Galeck (CW) Cc: help-make@gnu.org Subject: Re: how to have prerequisites with ':' in the name? On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 12:02 AM, Mark Galeck (CW) <mgal...@brocade.com> wrote: > How can I have ':' in a prerequisite name?? Put the filename in a variable, then use Secondary Expansion (c.f. section 3.8 in the docs) and reference that variable in second expansion and *NOT* first expansion. For example: _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list Help-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make