[gnutls-devel] -jX broken for X > 2 (in guile)

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: ludo at gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
> Cc: gnutls-devel at lists.gnutls.org
> Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 14:32:04 +0200
> 
> >> I just noticed this (info "(make) Suffix Rules"):
> >> 
> >>      Suffix rules cannot have any prerequisites of their own.  If they
> >>   have any, they are treated as normal files with funny names, not as
> >>   suffix rules.
> >
> > The usual way of working around this is to have separate dependencies
> > for the *.c files.
> 
> OK, so if Andreas confirms that it works as expected, I’ll do it this way.
> 
> BTW, do you know if Make’s behavior in this regard changed in 3.82?

I don't think so.

> Because clearly, Make doesn’t treat .c.x as a “funny file name” here.

How do you see that?