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jwilk
on Aug 18, 2017
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Afraid of Makefiles? Don't be
$(RM) is defined as "rm -f", so the extra -f is not needed.
Personally, I would just write "rm -f" explicitly. I don't see any advantages of using $(RM).
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Personally, I would just write "rm -f" explicitly. I don't see any advantages of using $(RM).