-# Also delete the phony symbol files so the build doesn't fail badly if they
-# got created somehow (for instance by make -t).
-$(GLCONFIG): $(top_builddir)/config.h $(gnulib_core_headers)
- -$(AM_V_at) rm -f $(gnulib_symfiles) $@.tmp $@
+# Since GNU make does not appear to allow the target of a suffix rule to be
+# marked .PHONY, we also delete the .glsym files here just in case they were
+# created for some reason (e.g., make -t).
+$(GLCONFIG): $(gnulib_core_headers)
+ -$(AM_V_at) rm -f $(gnulib_symfiles)