makefile internal calls to target

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Published on 2010-05-02T14:46:14Z Indexed on 2010/05/02 15:07 UTC
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How can I distinguish in makefile, which targets and how(when) they are called internally? I have a makefile with number of targets which are actually variables.

UPD: here is an example http://pastebin.com/inaEsGnW

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