Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 26/26] qidl: unit tests and build infrastructure

[Paolo Bonzini]

Il 15/10/2012 18:37, Michael Roth ha scritto:
> There is another way to do this (still using a "dummy" target)  that is a
> bit less cryptic:
> 
> QIDL-PP-%: %.c qidl.h ...
>     <grep and create %.qidl.c>
> 
> %.o: QIDL-PP-%
>     <build normal or qidl CC>
> 
> But make detects that QIDL-PP-% is an intermediate target and removes
> the *.qidl.c files after the build

How so?  Make does not even _know_ that %.qidl.c exists.

Paolo