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Date:      Sat, 5 Apr 1997 00:22:45 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au, j@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        ache@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-share@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit:  src/share/syscons/fonts Makefile src/share/syscons/keymaps Makefile
Message-ID:  <199704041422.AAA00790@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>> ...  If you want to use stale obj trees, then
>> it is more important to fix the general problem that the obj directory
>> gets used whenever it exists - NOOBJ is ignored except for `make obj'.
>
>In this case, it's probably wise to make it an internal pseudo-
>target, as opposed to a bogus Makefile variable.  After all, using the
>/usr/obj hierarchy is handled by make(1) internally, and is not
>influenced by the Makefile in the first place.

No, make(1) already knows too much about obj directories.

Bruce



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