How do I write the 'cd' command in a makefile?

Question

For example, I have something like this in my makefile:

all:
     cd some_directory

But when I typed make I saw only \'cd some

Answer 1

To change dir

foo: 
    $(MAKE) -C mydir

multi:
    $(MAKE) -C / -C my-custom-dir   ## Equivalent to /my-custom-dir