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Subject: Re: Patches for recognizing external dependencies
From: Benjamin Franksen <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 10:04:01 +0100
On Tuesday 19 December 2006 17:46, Andrew Johnson wrote:
> Benjamin Franksen wrote:
> > attached are the patches to base/configure in 3.14.8.2 that enable
> > correct handling of external dependencies for C header files and
> > dbd files. (As I mentioned earlier, for libraries this is already
> > done).
>
> Thanks for the patch, which Janet is applying in slightly modified
> form (allowing spaces before the initial '#'; single quotes are not
> legal in include statements anywhere).

I was a bit astonished about the single quotes, too.

> We don't want to guarantee that make will rebuild everything
> necessary in all circumstances

(External db template files spring to my mind here...)

> so we'll leave the comment in the 
> example RELEASE file about 'make distclean all', but this will
> automatically rebuild more stuff than it used to.

Cool, thanks.

Cheers
Ben
-- 
To the functional programmer's eye a loop is just a degenerate
form of linear recursion written in an adhoc special syntax.

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yet another bug in mkmf.pl Benjamin Franksen
References:
Patches for recognizing external dependencies Benjamin Franksen
Re: Patches for recognizing external dependencies Andrew Johnson

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