GNU bug report logs - #9783
can't use special target .SUFFIXES

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Package: automake;

Reported by: Giulio Rossato <giulio.rossato <at> infocamere.it>

Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 12:59:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #24 received at 9783 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Giulio Rossato <giulio.rossato <at> infocamere.it>
To: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 9783 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bug-automake <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9783: can't use special target .SUFFIXES
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:39:14 +0200

On 10/19/2011 10:53 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 October 2011, Giulio Rossato wrote:
>> Putting the following target
>> .SUFFIXES: .c .pc
>> in a Makefile.am doesn't work and I get an error like this:
>>
>>       src/Makefile.am:31: use variable `SUFFIXES', not target `.SUFFIXES'
>>
>> Why does it happen?
>>
> See:
>   <http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/html_node/Suffixes.html>
>
> If you find that the documentation I've just linked is somewhat unclear,
> let us know, and we'll try to improve it.  Otherwise, I will close this
> bug report in a few days.
>
> Thanks,
>    Stefano
Feel free to close this bug report.
Thanks,
   Giulio
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