Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 21:50:59 PST From: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com> To: asami@vader.cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami) Cc: fenner@parc.xerox.com, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Two Q's: "make depend" and repairing distfile? Message-ID: <97Mar5.215111pst.177476@crevenia.parc.xerox.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 05 Mar 97 16:37:22 PST." <199703060037.QAA15142@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>
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asami@vader.cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami) wrote: >I know you've already decided not to do this, but just FYI: you can >just use "ALL_TARGET=depend all" or something. ah, but "make depend" is tricky -- "make depend all" uses the old dependencies during the "make all", since "make depend" rewrites the Makefile or the .depend file, and making a second target doesn't re-read the Makefile or the .depend file (..or does it re-read the .depend file?). That was why I suggested a seperate invocation of make. Bill (Yes, I know I said I wasn't going to have a computer in Baltimore, I just happened to find this powerbook with a modem . . . =)
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