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Date:      Mon, 15 May 1995 15:34:05 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
To:        peter@haywire.dialix.com (Peter Wemm)
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Some makefile patches to stop the !#^%!& include files being touched
Message-ID:  <199505152234.PAA07815@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SV4.3.91.950516061736.16341D-100000@haywire.DIALix.COM> from "Peter Wemm" at May 16, 95 06:23:35 am

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> On Mon, 15 May 1995, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > > These were done from a very recent -current..  I got sick of the include 
> > > files being touched, causing make to rebuild the entire system again.
> > > 
> > > Most of the makefiles were fixed, but these two slipped through:
> > 
> > This is a very small band aid for a much larger problem which I will start
> > in on fixing as soon as 2.0.5 is out the door.
> 
> You are not wrong there..  Reinstalling the static libs causes a relink 
         ^^^^^

Ignore my previous message, or it least a the fragment about me being right,
I missed the ``not'' in this sentence, reading to damn fast and to much
coffee today.

I am going away for a few hours now to bury my head in the sand (good
excuse to go to the beach!).

> in /bin and /sbin (among others).  I dont mind a relink anywhere as much 
> as a recompile-the-entire-system because I forgot to reapply the patches 
> after sup kindly "repaired" them for me.
> 
> Damn.  What a problem! :-)  Having recently come from a binary-only 
> system, the last thing I should be griping about is recompiling the 
> source... :-)  :-)
> 
> Seriously though..  I suspect that a "cmp -s" will fail for many 
> static libs, merely because of the "ranlib" or "ranlib -t" after the 
> install.. even though they are otherwise identical.
> 
> Cheers,
> -Peter
> 
> > -- 
> > Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
> > Accurate Automation Company                   Custom computers for FreeBSD
> > 
> 


-- 
Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
Accurate Automation Company                   Custom computers for FreeBSD



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