Re: make removes trailing '/' when dir does not exists

2006-04-10 Thread Sam Ravnborg
Any reply for this one? I still do not get the rationale behind it. A quick (very quick) grep in the make soruce did not tell me anything. Sam On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 11:57:51PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > This is with GNU Make 3.80 > > Consider following Makefile: > > .PHONY: $(MAKECM

[bug #16286] VPATH and directory cache

2006-04-10 Thread anonymous
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #16286 (project make): Okay, yes, you're right that VPATH isn't intended to do what I thought it would be useful for. That's not a bug, it's a feature. (sorry, couldn't resist) Anyway, what you say about dismisisng the VPATH prefix isn't exactly true. In my project, when