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Re: How to specify a dependence on a directory?
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David Boyce |
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Re: How to specify a dependence on a directory? |
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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:18 -0500 |
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Peng Yu <address@hidden> wrote:
> Is there way to specify a dependence on a directory?
>
> directory: somefile
> some_command
>
> If any file in 'directory' is older than 'somefile', then I want to
> run 'some_command'. I'm wondering how to do this.
Then you don't want a dependence on a directory. You want to depend on
the full set of files _within_ the directory, a very different thing.
I suspect $(wildcard $(dir)/*) is what you want.
David Boyce
- How to specify a dependence on a directory?, Peng Yu, 2009/11/20
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- Re: How to specify a dependence on a directory?, Peng Yu, 2009/11/20
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