It's a shame that there is no name for .ALLSRC shared between bmake and gmake. An alternative is to use a variable, but then you lose VPATH compatibility:

It's a shame that there is no name for .ALLSRC shared between bmake and gmake. An alternative is to use a variable, but then you lose VPATH compatibility: foo: foo.o bar.o $(LD) foo.o bar.o ... My other gripe with bmake is that this rule is needed as there is no implicit rule for linking multiple object files, or so it seems.