Thanks for the catch, to get the desired behavior you can use 'Grouped Targets'[1] with the following syntax: a b c d &: FORCE ... Note that this is a

Thanks for the catch, to get the desired behavior you can use 'Grouped Targets'[1] with the following syntax: a b c d &: FORCE ... Note that this is a GNU make-ism, not sure what BSD make does. [1] https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Multiple-Targets.html https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Multiple-...