Re: intltool rule patch



On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 06:22:40PM +0000, Sander Vesik wrote:
> >     %.a : %.b  ; commands
> 	
> target: dependency<newline>
> <tab>commands
> 
> Should work for all makes, including all gmakes old and new, whetever the
> target and dependency are wildcarded or no.
> 
> > eg
> > INTLTOOL_DESKTOP_RULE='%.desktop:   %.desktop.in   ; $(INTLTOOL_MERGE) $(top_srcdir)/po/*.po ; $(INTLTOOL_MERGE) $(top_srcdir)/po $< [$]@ -d -u -c $(top_builddir)/po/.intltool-merge-cache'
> > 

My guess is that the goal here was to avoid having multiple lines in
the rule being substituted.  Does m4 support variables with
embedded new lines ?

The $(wildcard) issue is distinct.



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