Bill Kendrick: [cut] > obj/foo.o: src/foo.c src/foo.h obj > $(CC) src/foo.c -o obj/foo.o > > obj: > mkdir obj > > > Try something like that. I hope you consider it at least a LITTLE more > elegant. ;) It is of course more elegant, but does the exact same thing.... =( Anyway, thanks for the hint(s). Francesco Orsenigo