Jules Colding <cold...@venalicium.dk> writes: > Anyways, thanks for the advises. I'll read the paper on evil > recursiveness and ponder what to do.
"Non-recursive make" is indeed a nice paradigm for various reasons, but if you've read earlier threads on this list, actually _implementing_ it is not quite that trivial. You're essentially using a global namespace for everything, and you've got to write your makefiles with that in mind, and it can cause some wrinkles and inconveniences. There are tradeoffs... -miles -- Cannon, n. An instrument employed in the rectification of national boundaries.
