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Date:      Mon, 12 Oct 1998 13:59:56 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Richard Wackerbarth <rkw@Dataplex.NET>
Cc:        asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami), kpielorz@tdx.co.uk, eivind@yes.no, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Never ending 'make clean' in kde port? 
Message-ID:  <199810121159.NAA01144@gratis.grondar.za>
In-Reply-To: Your message of " Mon, 12 Oct 1998 06:49:26 EST." <l03130304b2479a02ef85@[208.2.87.5]> 
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810112045210.3979-100000@caladan.tdx.co.uk> (message from Karl Pielorz on Sun, 11 Oct 1998 20:46:53 %2B0100 (BST))   <l03130304b2479a02ef85@[208.2.87.5]> 

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Richard Wackerbarth wrote:
> The recommended solution is to transfer the "clean" operation to the top
> of the ports tree and do it in one "make" at that point. This allows "make"
> to resolve the multiple target references and do them only once.
> 
> I can supply a prototype. I will offer to implement it (post 3.0 release) if
>  the changes will get committed.

There already exists a knob; NOCLEANDEPENDS=yes. Perhaps it needs some refinement?
Write the code, and if folk like it, they'll commit it.

M
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