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Re: Help with makefiles



Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote:

> I have a lot of manpages written in pod and instead of 15 lines in
> rules I want to have just 3.
> It's not quite working though =(((
> 
> ./debian/rules -n build/manpages
> for i in addld mkfastmod mod2imp osis2mod imp2gbs imp2ld imp2vs
> vpl2mod vs2osisref tei2mod xml2gbs installmgr; do
> pod2man --release= --center "" -n `echo  | tr '[a-z]' '[A-Z]'`
> debian/.1.pod > (i).1
> done

Are there newlines in the for-loop? They must be removed or
replaced by a backslash in a Makefile:

target:
	for i in whatever; do \
	    foo $i ; \
	done

Regards, Daniel
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