From: Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@...>
Date: 2002-02-08T21:02:58+09:00
Subject: Re: mkmf, extconf.rb

On Fri, 8 Feb 2002 nobu.nokada@softhome.net wrote:

> Hi,
>
	[...]
>
> Finally, is it enough?
>
>     open("Makefile","a") << <<EORULES
>     ...
>     EORULES

self.thwack!(self)

I suppose it will always be Makefile and this is cross platform.

I think I didn't do this because my original version did all the
construction of lines in the correct format (tabs, colons and so on)
but it is exessively complicated, when this will work.

YAGNI. <sigh!>

>
> > I don't think I have access to enough versions of make to really test
> > this.  (I'm thinking of "Are normal 'target: dependency; action' rules
> > allowed after suffix rules?".)
>
> It works so, AFAIK.
>
> --
> Nobu Nakada
>
	Thank you,
	Hugh