Version/Platform:
0 homer@quaternion:foo 02:22:04> make --version
GNU Make version 3.78.1, by Richard Stallman and Roland McGrath.
Built for i386-redhat-linux-gnu
Problem:
Prerequisites for the .DEFAULT target seem to be ignored.
I've included a sample Makefile exhibiting the problem & the o
"Paul D. Smith" wrote:
> %% Patrick Craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> pc> I can understand using the directory caching feature to improve
> pc> performance, but it seems that this feature does cause users some
> pc> problems. Couldn't you modify make so that when such an error
> pc> o
%% Patrick Craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
pc> I can understand using the directory caching feature to improve
pc> performance, but it seems that this feature does cause users some
pc> problems. Couldn't you modify make so that when such an error
pc> occurs, instead of failing immediate
"Paul D. Smith" wrote:
> This doesn't have anything to do with suffixes; you could get the same
> behavior in other ways.
>
> The issue is GNU make's directory cache feature.
>
> When GNU make first needs to find a file in a directory it caches the
> contents internally. Then as it runs rules wh
Title: gmake enhancement request for include directive (3.79.1)
Hi Paul (or whomever may read this - I hope someone does!),
A couple years ago I exchanged email with you (Paul Smith) regarding a couple make
enhancements. At the time I was hoping for a little bit of clearmake
functionality
Running GNU Make 3.79.1 on a RedHat Linux 6.2 system
I've got two issues:
1) Explicit intermediate files (Those listed as pre-reqs of .INTERMEDIATE)
will get deleted even if make did not create them. This is not-consistant
with how make deals with non-explicit intermediate files. Here's an
exa
FFKCGLFF.EXE