On Fri, 22 Apr 2011, Nicola Pero wrote:

> In general, I personally feel that the building system should not depend 
> on the relative timestamps of source files unless it's doing something 
> in "maintainer mode" where it's being explicitly asked to rebuild one 
> source file from the other.

We have a --enable-maintainer-mode configure option.  I think you should 
use that instead of having a special rule for a particular file.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
jos...@codesourcery.com

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