Make interprets a rule like ".for.o:" as a ".for"-directive.

Fix: Following patch solves the problem for me but if a suffix equals any other directive, the same error will probably show up.


/*
+        * for is only valid if a space-character comes next
+        */
+       if (!isspace((u_char)*ptr))
+           return (FALSE);
+
+       /*
         * Skip space between for and the variable.
         */
        for (ptr++; *ptr && isspace((u_char)*ptr); ptr++)--GXSjIh9nLAFOVcBLDCrp1rAK0eEnR5q5c2Wortyz9GH4nvDD
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--- make/for.c  Tue May 10 14:02:15 2005
+++ makeX/for.c Tue Dec 20 13:37:23 2005
@@ -101,6 +101,12 @@
        ptr = line;
How-To-Repeat: Create a Makefile containing
.SUFFIXES: .for
.for.o:

and run make.