Re: Content tracking mode for make

2012-02-14 Thread Edward Welbourne
> Somtimes, it is possible that a code generator replaces the > existing files in the code base with the same content. It might > be a good option to enable content checking before make > rebuilds the replaced file (with the same content) again. Another approach: have the code generator run on a s

Re: Content tracking mode for make

2012-02-14 Thread Raman Gopalan
Hello Daniel, >output.h : source.file > codegen -o output.h-tmp source.file The code gen being used is a graphical program which cannot be configured through the terminal. > diff output.h output.h-tmp >/dev/null || mv output.h-tmp output.h > rm -f output.h-tmp Is there a way t