Re: Automatically Handling Tools that Produce Many Outputs

[Olly Betts]

On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 07:15:10PM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> elc-stamp: $(elc_stamp_SOURCES)
>       @rm -f [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>       @touch [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>       $(elc_stamp_COMMAND)
>       @mv -f [EMAIL PROTECTED] $@

Hmm, what's the reason for "rm -f" before "touch" here?

Cheers,
    Olly