$@ The file name of the target of the rule. $% The target member name, when the target is an archive member. See Archives. $< The name of the first prerequisite. $^ The names of all the prerequisites, with spaces between them. For prerequisites which are archive members, only the named member is used
The follwing important make targets:
all distdir install install-strip install-data install-exec uninstall install-dvi install-html install-info install-ps install-pdf installdirs check installcheck mostlyclean clean distclean maintainer-clean dvi pdf ps info html tags ctags dist dist-bzip2 dist-gzip dist-lzma dist-shar dist-zip dist-tar2