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font-family:Arial'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I would like to understand the rules makefile. What are
these various options &#8216;-d&#8217;, &#8217;-o&#8217;, &#8217;-f&#8217; u=
sed
in &#8220;if&#8221; statement.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10=
.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For example in &#8220;tree&#8221; target, the first comma=
nd is
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10=
.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&#8220;@if [ &quot;$(DIRS)&quot; !=3D &quot;&quot; -o -d
&quot;ftn-auto&quot; -o -d &quot;ftn-custom&quot; -o -d &quot;f90-custom&quo=
t;
];&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10=
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font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10=
.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I would like to understand the meaning of this. What is t=
he
significance of &#8211;o &#8211;d option in &#8220;if&#8221; statement.<o:p>=
</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10=
.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Can you point me to some link where I will get the inform=
ation
about this?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10=
.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Waiting for your reply,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10=
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font-family:Arial'>Sumit<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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