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- Multiple out file dependencies are also difficult to describe in make (GNU Make). There's a dedicated section for how to solve it in the manual[^1] but it's a crutch.

- Taking environment variables into account as a dependency (they may affect Makefile logic and also code generation by tools that interpret them).

[^1]: https://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/html_node/Multi...



Multiple outfile dependencies (aka "grouped targets") can be specified in GNU Make via `&:` since 4.3.




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