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On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 11:36:05AM +0200, Oliver Eikemeier wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
>=20
> >At least for my purposes, I need index builds to be 100% accurate 100%
> >of the time..working in almost all cases isn't good enough.
>=20
> Ah, the noble strive for perfect software. Good luck, then.

Well, as I said, I have a prototype that works except for an unrelated
bug.

> Btw, a simple example where the make(1) approach fails:
>=20
>=20
> .if exsists (my.make.file)
> .include "my.make.file"
> .endif
>=20
> ... and my.make.file is added in an later commit. Of course
> I can construct increasingly complex examples where patching
> make(1) simply fails. So much for 100% accuracy.

Which port does this?

Kris

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