Re: alternate make file for dh tiny rules

[Gergely Nagy <algernon@madhouse-project.org>]

Matt Zagrabelny <mzagrabe@d.umn.edu> writes:

> On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Matt Zagrabelny <mzagrabe@d.umn.edu> wrote:
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I am packaging up milter-regex. The upstream source has three makefiles:
>>
>> Makefile
>> Makefile.linux
>> Makefile.solaris
>>
>> The file, "Makefile", is for building in a BSD environment. If I specify
>>
>> make -f Makefile.linux
>
> Hmmm.
>
> I tried the following:

I suggest reading man dh, in particular, it's EXAMPLES section, where
this very question has already been answered.

> Perhaps I don't understand the MAKE environment variable.

I'm afraid you don't. The info documentation of make talks about this
variable in section "5.7.1 How the `MAKE' Variable Works".

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