Re: How to write rules for dependencies together with include?

[Georg-Johann Lay]

Paul Smith schrieb:
> On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 13:20 +0100, Georg-Johann Lay wrote:

> > In a make process I have to get verbatim copies (VPATH and vpath will 
> > not work) from files in, say, $(FILES), which are located in $(DIR).
> >
> > DIR is one directory and FILES is a list of plain file names with no 
> > path prefixes.
> >
> > So the rules to get the files should look like this:
> >
> > foo1.a: $(DIR)/foo1.a
> >         cp $^ .
> >
> > foo2.b: $(DIR)/foo2.b
> >         cp $^ .

> Can you just use static pattern rules?
>
> $(FILES): % : $(DIR)/%
>         cp $< $@

Ah, yes. That works fine as far as I can see.
Thank you!

Regards,

Georg-Johann