| Michael Prager 2004-03-27, 12:17 am |
| Richard Maine <nospam@see.signature> wrote:
>*SOME* lines must start with a
>tab. Others must not. Blanks vs tabs matter,
Yes, in the original Unix make (and possibly direct
descendents). However, not in any version of Opus make I've used
-- one of its strengths is that lines can be indented with
spaces instead of tabs.
>so you can't tell
>whether a file is correct just by looking at it in most editors
>(bcause a tab displays just like some blanks), which is a horrible
>design flaw in my opinion, but that gripe of mine is off-topic here
>(and a several decades too late).
You might buy a copy of Opus (please see disclaimer).
>Afraid that I'm not up to giving a tutorial on make.
Nor I.
>If you have a
>working Makefile, it should just be a matter of adding the desired
>optlink command, which, other than the tab silliness, ought to be
>trivial....
OP: Time to RTFM. It's not that complicated.
--
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