Glenn Morris writes: > "Basil L. Contovounesios" wrote: > >> Makefile:1031: *** multiple target patterns. Stop. > > I would look at what: > make --no-print-directory -s -C doc/misc echo-sources > outputs for you. Perhaps something with a colon? No, but $(info ${info_dir_deps}) does: config.status: executing src/epaths.h commands make[2]: Entering directory '/home/blc/.local/src/emacs' make[2]: warning: jobserver unavailable: using -j1. Add '+' to parent make rule. ./build-aux/make-info-dir ./build-aux/dir_top ./doc/emacs/emacs.texi ./doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi ./doc/lispref/elisp.texi ./doc/misc/make[2]: ./doc/misc/Entering ./doc/misc/directory ./doc/misc/'/home/blc/.local/src/emacs' ./doc/misc/auth.texi ./doc/misc/autotype.texi ./doc/misc/bovine.texi ./doc/misc/calc.texi ./doc/misc/cc-mode.texi ./doc/misc/cl.texi ./doc/misc/dbus.texi ./doc/misc/dired-x.texi ./doc/misc/ebrowse.texi ./doc/misc/ede.texi ./doc/misc/ediff.texi ./doc/misc/edt.texi ./doc/misc/efaq.texi ./doc/misc/eieio.texi ./doc/misc/emacs-gnutls.texi ./doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi ./doc/misc/epa.texi ./doc/misc/erc.texi ./doc/misc/ert.texi ./doc/misc/eshell.texi ./doc/misc/eudc.texi ./doc/misc/eww.texi ./doc/misc/flymake.texi ./doc/misc/forms.texi ./doc/misc/gnus.texi ./doc/misc/htmlfontify.texi ./doc/misc/idlwave.texi ./doc/misc/ido.texi ./doc/misc/info.texi ./doc/misc/mairix-el.texi ./doc/misc/message.texi ./doc/misc/mh-e.texi ./doc/misc/modus-themes.org ./doc/misc/newsticker.texi ./doc/misc/nxml-mode.texi ./doc/misc/octave-mode.texi ./doc/misc/org.org ./doc/misc/pcl-cvs.texi ./doc/misc/pgg.texi ./doc/misc/rcirc.texi ./doc/misc/reftex.texi ./doc/misc/remember.texi ./doc/misc/sasl.texi ./doc/misc/sc.texi ./doc/misc/semantic.texi ./doc/misc/ses.texi ./doc/misc/sieve.texi ./doc/misc/smtpmail.texi ./doc/misc/speedbar.texi ./doc/misc/srecode.texi ./doc/misc/todo-mode.texi ./doc/misc/tramp.texi ./doc/misc/url.texi ./doc/misc/vhdl-mode.texi ./doc/misc/vip.texi ./doc/misc/viper.texi ./doc/misc/widget.texi ./doc/misc/wisent.texi ./doc/misc/woman.texi ./doc/misc/make[2]: ./doc/misc/Leaving ./doc/misc/directory ./doc/misc/'/home/blc/.local/src/emacs/doc/misc' make[2]: warning: jobserver unavailable: using -j1. Add '+' to parent make rule. Makefile:1034: *** multiple target patterns. Stop. make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/blc/.local/src/emacs' config.status: error: 'src/epaths.h' could not be made. make[1]: *** [Makefile:446: force-Makefile] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/blc/.local/src/emacs' make: *** [Makefile:1142: bootstrap] Error 2 The following seems to work around it. WDYT?