Date: Thu, 4 Mar 1999 12:17:22 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Robert Hoehne <robert DOT hoehne AT gmx DOT net>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Rhide Compiling Prob
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On Thu, 4 Mar 1999, Robert Hoehne wrote:

> or can you tell me an easy way to tell
> GNU Make how to handle the filename in the Makefile below
> correct?
> 
> sources='this is a file.c' other.c
> objects=$(patsubst %.c,%.o,$(sources))

If the problem is that $patsubst fails, try 'this is the file'.c 
instead.  Both `system' and the DJGPP startup code can handle such 
cases.

If this is not the problem, please explain what is.  I'm not sure I 
understand the difficulty.