Re: GNUstep make with differently-named makefiles

[Michael Hopkins]

On 2008-06-27 12:51:45 +0100, Nicola Pero 
<nicola.pero@meta-innovation.com> said:

> > > I just tried it out and realized that it should really be
> > > make -f othermakefile MAKEFILE_NAME=othermakefile
> > > That works for me :-)
> > > Thanks
> >
> >
> > Thanks Nicola this works for me too.
> >
> > Is there any possibility of there being a more concise syntax in the  future?
>
> If you don't want to type that much every time, an idea would be to  
> set MAKEFILE_NAME
> at the top of your 'othermakefile'.  So, othermakefile could look  
> something like --
>
> ----
> export MAKEFILE_NAME = othermakefile
> include $(GNUSTEP_MAKEFILES)/common.make
>
> TOOL_NAME = tool
> tool_OBJC_FILES = tool.m
>
> include $(GNUSTEP_MAKEFILES)/tool.make
> ----
>
> and then you should be able to just use
>
> make -f othermakefile
>
> to use it ;-)
>
> Yes - that's definitely the way to do it - sorry for not suggesting it  
> earlier ;-)
>
> Thanks


Thanks Nicola sorted out now.

M
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