Makefiles: Use .DEFAULT to support arbitrary targets from sub directories.

Taking advantage of the .DEFAULT construct means that we won't need to
explicitly list targets such as "clean", etc. in each sub-Makefile.

diff --git a/compat/Makefile b/compat/Makefile
index 9a29ffcfdd3427ced79a2cb0d003d1e0f97cc235..fa25832e0b97a280e5f4fe08d024ddfc2a4dd97d 100644 (file)
--- a/compat/Makefile
+++ b/compat/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 all:
        $(MAKE) -C .. all
 
-clean:
-       $(MAKE) -C .. clean
+.DEFAULT:
+       $(MAKE) -C .. $@

diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
index 9a29ffcfdd3427ced79a2cb0d003d1e0f97cc235..b6859eacc7f87c70cae3f2bb320e48158d146af3 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Makefile
+++ b/lib/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+# See Makfefile.local for the list of files to be compiled in this
+# directory.
 all:
        $(MAKE) -C .. all
 
-clean:
-       $(MAKE) -C .. clean
+.DEFAULT:
+       $(MAKE) -C .. $@