Re: how to represent a character class of targets?

[John Graham-Cumming]

On Thu, 2005-06-23 at 16:40 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> i wsa just trying to be unspeakably lazy and be able to refer to an
> arbitrary sqlite source tree and let the makefile figure it out from
> there, that's all.

Well, if what you want to do is find just one sqliteX.h then you could
always do:

sqlite_header_file: $(firstword $(wildcard sqlite[3-5].h))

and then I guess you'll want to sort them so something like this will
work:

sqlite_header_file: $(call last,$(sort $(wildcard sqlite[3-5].h)))

John.
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