From:	vance AT deneb DOT com (Stephen Vance)
Subject:	Re: Using vpath directive in makefiles
25 Sep 1998 00:16:37 -0700 :
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To:	Alejandro Olchik <aolchik AT digitel DOT com DOT br>
Cc:	gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

Alejandro Olchik wrote:

> I´m having problem when using the vpath directive in a makefile. I have cywin B19 installed and I´m running make in unix mode.
>
> Look at the followin makefile
>
> vpath %.s //s/multinos/prj/nr1100/startup
>
> start.o:  start.s
>         copy $< $@
>
> When trying to execute it I receive the following message
> make: *** No rule to make target `start.s', needed by `start.o'.  Stop.
>
> Am I doing something wrong? The make program does not have to search for the .s file at the vpath directories?
>
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 I've had problems like this, as well, even though the makefiles work with GNU make on Solaris.  Instead, I ended up having to do
pattern rules like

%.o: //s/multinos/prj/nr1100/startup/%.s

for each of the desired vpath components.

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