Re: help with makefile syntax

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 14:53:21 +1000
> From: Sean <address@hidden>
> 
> Essentially, what I would like to be able to do is process a series of
> file that reside in a source directory structure:
> 
> /src/srcsub1
> /src/srcsub2
> /src/srcsub3
> 
> into a mirror directory structure
> 
> /app/srcsub1
> /app/srcsub2
> /app/srcsub3
> 
> I would also like to use wildcards, such that I can just indicate a
> file type and ask make to recurse through all subdirs, processing that
> filetype and outputting in target directory.
> 
> Is it possible to do something like this ?

Maybe.  You didn't explain enough details to tell.  Please show an
example of a command (or commands) that you'd like Make to run for
this ``processing''.  Also, what is that ``filetype'', and how do
wildcards come into play here? again, an example would be good.