Re: ordering the targets

[Paul Smith]

On Fri, 2007-02-09 at 04:44 -0800, Bhargava wrote:
> hi,
>       i want to define two variables JSOURCES and JFLEX_SOURCES in my
> makefiles and compiles corresponding sources . Thing is i get the targets
> like this
> 
> targets += (edited JSOURCES) #edited in the sense i append .class  etc.,
> 
> and at a later stage i want to add some more targets to variable TARGET ,
> but i want to prepend them instead of appending like above.

If you're willing to use := (simple expansion) you can just say:

        TARGET := some new files $(TARGET)

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