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Re:I Like Makefiles by frumiousirc on Saturday September 21, 2024 @07:48AM (#41609375)
https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Multiple-...

Scroll down to "Grouped targets". I think these address the concern you raise.

The snippet you have shown is an example of the "independent targets" pattern which the first half of that page also covers.

Re:I Like Makefiles by ReleaseCandidat on Saturday September 21, 2024 @10:15AM (#41610126)
Thanks, that's it. It has been introduced with GNU Make 4.3, January 2020 https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2020-01/msg00004...