On 20/07/2023, Bruno Haible wrote:
> Karl Berry wrote:
>> I just hope those weird-looking %:: rules do not cause trouble with
>> other makes. I guess we'll find out.
>
> I tested the default 'make' of various OSes, before submitting the patch.
> Whether some other, rarely-used 'make' implementatio
Karl Berry wrote:
> I just hope those weird-looking %:: rules do not cause trouble with
> other makes. I guess we'll find out.
I tested the default 'make' of various OSes, before submitting the patch.
Whether some other, rarely-used 'make' implementation has problems with it,
we'll find out.
> Th
Hi Bruno,
GNU Automake already emits the '.SUFFIXES:' line. To optimize things
for GNU make, it should also emit the remaining part.
Ok. I just hope those weird-looking %:: rules do not cause trouble with
other makes. I guess we'll find out.
The fnoc test also failed due to the new rules
> Patch is attached.
Here's a corrected patch. (Fixed another test failure.)
>From e480457f90748d31601e224ee8d75f766c1a53d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruno Haible
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 11:50:51 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Speed up GNU make's internal processing.
Based on a recommendation by Pa
Hi,
Paul Smith, the GNU make maintainer, gives this recommendation how
to disable built-in rules and thus speed up make's processing [1]:
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My recommendation has been to disable the built-in rules directly, if
you don't need the
