On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 03:06:37AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Fri, 2018-07-20 at 09:48 +0200, Dirk Gouders wrote: > > + # Check for multiple calls of if_changed within a target in > > Makefiles > > + if (($realfile =~ /Makefile.*/ || $realfile =~ /Kbuild.*/) && > > The uses of .* here are superfluous.
And it looks like you wanted to match this only at the beginning of the string, which would be /^Makefile/ etc. Segher
