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Date:      Sun, 11 Oct 1998 21:34:43 +0200
From:      Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>
To:        Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Never ending 'make clean' in kde port?
Message-ID:  <19981011213443.08052@follo.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810111925590.3793-100000@caladan.tdx.co.uk>; from Karl Pielorz on Sun, Oct 11, 1998 at 07:29:18PM %2B0100
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810111925590.3793-100000@caladan.tdx.co.uk>

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On Sun, Oct 11, 1998 at 07:29:18PM +0100, Karl Pielorz wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I just started to compile kde on my system - which failed (I thought I had
> XF86 installed, but I didn't)...
> 
> What I did notice though, was a 'make clean' from /usr/ports/x11/kde never
> ends, it goes through a continous cycle of cleaning qt, gmake, Mesa-3.0,
> XFree86-3.3.2 (twice!), giflib, jpeg - and then back to qt...
> 
> I'm not very good with makefiles - I guess this is going to be unrelated
> to me not actually having XFree86 installed - isn't it??

Probably.

However, are you _sure_ it was an endless loop?  KDE does a pretty
large series of cleans that look like they may be looping, but in my
experience it terminate after a short while (as it is just cleaning
out the same dependencies through multiple ports)...

Eivind.


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