I don't understand. In make, I can do: program : f1.o f2.o f3.o $(CC) -o $@ $^ f1.o : f1.c f1.h f.h $(CC) -c -o $@ $< Where

I don't understand. In make, I can do: program : f1.o f2.o f3.o $(CC) -o $@ $^ f1.o : f1.c f1.h f.h $(CC) -c -o $@ $< Where "$@" is the target, "$^" is a list of the source files, and "$<" is the first source file. And that's if you want to be verbose.