On Sun, 2011-04-03 at 19:03 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > This can't be right. In all of the times that I've run a "make clean", > I have never needed this. A .o relying on .cc is a given. You don't > need an explicit rule.
Without it, after a successfully completed build: $ make clean -C i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin [...] $ make [...goes until winsup/cygwin...] [...compiles all files until link stage...] g++: devices.o: No such file or directory make[3]: *** [cygwin0.dll] Error 1 So in this case, apparently it is. Yaakov
