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[PATCH] Fixup Documentation Makefile for cg-%.txt

From
KSKris Shannon <kris.shannon@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 19, 2005, 07:40 UTC
Message-ID
<bf38a9f05081900406dda6bec@mail.gmail.com>
The syntax for .PRECIOUS in a makefile requires
an implicit target to match exactly:
	%.txt does not cover all *.txt
Signed-off-by: Kris Shannon <kris.shannon@gmail.com>
---

Documentation/Makefile | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile
--- a/Documentation/Makefile
+++ b/Documentation/Makefile
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 clean:
 	rm -f *.xml *.html *.1 *.7 cg-*.txt cogito.txt
 
-.PRECIOUS: %.txt
+.PRECIOUS: cg-%.txt
 
 introduction.html: ../README
 	asciidoc -b xhtml11 -d article -f asciidoc.conf -o $@ $<
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  1. Fixup Documentation Makefile for cg-%.txtKris Shannon, Aug 19, 2005

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