On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Jaromir Dolecek wrote:

> Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> > On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Jaromir Dolecek wrote:
> > 
> > > Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> > > > As easy as this (follows). Alternatively, you could add ``.SUFFIXES: .cpp'',
> > > > followed by the rules, anywhere in the "jikes" Makefile.
> > > 
> > > Or better yet (tried and seems to work):
> > 
> > Agreed.
> 
> The same sort of trick should be probably done for all fortran/Ratfor
> and assembly entries. Does enyone see a problem in doing this ?

I do. COMPILE.F runs the pre-processor, whereas COMPILE.f does not.
Likewise for .S and .s. Best not to fix what isn't broken. ;-)