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Re: makefile syntax



On 10/10/2006 11:00 PM, Russell L. Harris wrote:
In reading the GNU Make Manual
(http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/make.html#Rule-Syntax), it is
not clear to me whether a space is allowed between a target name and the
colon(':').  For example, are the expressions "all:" and "all :"
equivalent?  And is the expression "all : symlinks pdf" equivalent to
"all: symlinks pdf" ?

RLH



Spaces are allowed after the target name. Yes, those are equivalent.


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