Re: make cannot handle prerequisites that contain a colon

2004-10-19 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Markus Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: mk> Are colon and space really the only bytes that cannot be handled mk> in a filename by make? How would you handle a pathologic filename mk> that contains bytes such as 0xa0? Well, filenames that contain newlines can't be represented either. Mak

Re: Order-only dependencies don't work

2004-10-19 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% "Daniel Olivier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: do> It builds fine the first time, but for some reason. If I attempt do> to make a second time, because the obj_dir directory (dependency) do> is newer than the (target) obj1.o, the rule is re-run Are you sure this is why it's re-run? Does us

Re: Order-only dependencies don't work

2004-10-19 Thread Boris Kolpackov
"Daniel Olivier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It builds fine the first time, but for some reason. If I attempt to make a > second time, because the obj_dir directory (dependency) is newer than the > (target) obj1.o, the rule is re-run, causing the "compiler" (touch in this > simplified case) and