On Sat, 22 Nov 2003, Robert Collins wrote: > > > > Please move the clean bug up in the priority level. Automake has a > > non-recursive user now. :-) > > We've had them for ages - I've been using it for 2 years now in > progressive increasing sizes.... I keep meaning to get back to my > transforming include patch > (http://sources.redhat.com/ml/automake/2001-08/msg00112.html) to make > authoring them less unpleasant. > > PR 373 is the bug I was referring to on clean - it's a general race > condition. > http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2003-07/msg00064.html is a > relevant email in this list archives.
So this bug is only present if SUBDIRS is used to cause the Makefile to also have a recursive aspect. > > I suspect/believe that libtool will have some problems as well. > > libtool has worked fine for me, with non recursive make for 2 years now. > Not to say there are not issues to find :}. Right. I have not noticed a libtool problem when using the recursive make. I am not using SUBDIRS so the only issue I have noticed thus far is odd-naming of intermediate objects. Bob ====================================== Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen
