define measure_size
$1:
  <blah-blah-blah>
endef

$(call measure_size, size)
$(call measure_size, size1)

define measure_size
  <blah-blah-blah>
endef

size:
  $(measure_size)

size1:
  $(measure_size)

all: begin size1 build size end

define size_prc
  <SIZE_CMD>
endef

size1:
  $(size_prc)
	
size:
  $(size_prc)

all: begin size1 build size end

define size_prc
$1:
  <SIZE_CMD>
endef

$(call size_prc, size1)
$(call size_prc, size)

-->
make: *** No rule to make target `@if', needed by `size1'.  Stop.

define measure_size
$1:
  <blah-blah-blah>
endef

$(eval $(call measure_size, size))
$(eval $(call measure_size, size1))

#
# var.1
#
all: begin size1 build size end

define size_prc
$1:
  <SIZE_CMD>
endef

$(eval $(call size_prc, size1))
$(eval $(call size_prc, size ))

#
# var.2
#
all: begin size1 build size end

define size_prc
  <SIZE_CMD>
endef

size1:
  $(size_prc)

size:
  $(size_prc)