Re: [cc65] Makefiles?

From: Greg King <greg.king41verizon.net>
Date: 2009-01-23 00:08:37
From: "Andre Majorel"; on Monday, January 19, 2009; at 03:26 AM -0500
>
> On 2009-01-19 09:35 +0200, Karri Kaksonen wrote:
>
> > /MegaPak/Makefile:
> > all:
> >    "$(MAKE)" -C resident;
> >    "$(MAKE)" -C intro;
>
> To the OP:  in a makefile, commands are supposed to be preceded by
> a tab, not three (or even eight) spaces.  Whatever flavour of make
> Karri uses may accept spaces; but, you can't count on that, as that
> is not standard make syntax.

It is a bad idea to use tabs in E-Mail.  You cannot know how they will be
displayed in someone else's mail-reader.  You cannot know which font will be
used (what is its size, is it mono-spaced or proportional, etc.), and you
cannot know how that reader will show tabs.  So, some E-Mail programs will
convert tabs into a group of spaces when you are creating your mail.
Karri's makefiles do have tabs where they are supposed to be -- they just
don't show them in this mailing-list.

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