MSC 5.1 make

[Rob Schoenmaker]

In article <78 at motto.UUCP> dave at motto.UUCP (David Brown) writes:
>However, even if I get around the 512 byte limit in macros by having
>multiple macros (OBJ1, OBJ2, ...), link won't accept so long a command
>line.  I'm forced to keep a separate response file for the link, which
>means maintaining another list of all the object names.
>
>I tried the PDMAKE that was posted here recently.   It solves the macro
>limit problem, but I'm still stuck with the link command line limit.
>
>What do the rest of you do if you have a lot of object files to make?
>

I use Polytron's PolyMake which can generate a response file for you,
like this :

test.exe:	$(OBJS)
		link $(LFLAGS) <@<
		$[s," +\n",$**]
		$@

		$(LIBS)
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