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From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To: Harlan Stenn <stenn@ntp.isc.org>
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Subject: Re: gmake/make dependency problem
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On 2005-09-19 00:45, Harlan Stenn <stenn@ntp.isc.org> wrote:
> Here's what I am seeing:
>
> stenn@barnstable> gmake -n ntpd-opts.c
> gmake: `../../ntpd/ntpd-opts.c' is up to date.
> stenn@barnstable> make -n ntpd-opts.c
> cd ../../ntpd && autogen ntpd-opts.def
> stenn@barnstable>

Hmmm, without seeing the makefile, it seems that some of the targets
ends up depending on nothing at all, which re-builds it every time
make runs.

I'd have to see at least the makefiles to be sure though :-(