Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 11:28:55 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Rossz <rwentwor AT advent DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Make and filename case
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On Mon, 17 Apr 2000, Rossz wrote:

> %.o: %.s
> 	$(AS) $*.s -o $*.o
> 
> 
> I found if the filename has an extension of .S (big letter) instead of
> .s, this rule is not used.  On DOS/Windows systems, it should ignore the
> case when checking rules, in my opinion.

If the rule says ".s", then why does the file have a .S extension?  .S
is interpreted by GCC differently than .s (see section 8.5 of FAQ for
details).

You could simply rename the file to have a .s extension, that should
solve the problem.