Re: make -f $dir/Makefile clean

[Paul D. Smith]

%% address@hidden (Allan Wind) writes:

  aw> On 2002-11-11 09:16:27, Paul D. Smith wrote:
  aw> I noticed in the archives that there is no way of getting the
  aw> value of -f, but perhaps there is a way of solving this problem in
  aw> a correct and elegant way?

  >> Not really; not in versions before 3.80.

  aw> What are you referring to in 3.80 that may help me out?

You can look in the $(MAKEFILE_LIST) variable to find the pathname of
the current makefile that you're reading.  Grabbing the prefix from that
and using it in the find operation _should_ get you what you need.

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