-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 hkhalsa wrote: > Paul Smith wrote: >> You can write this much more cleanly, like this: >> >> a b c d: .source_flag >> @: >> >> .source_flag: source >> blackbox_generate a b c d >> @touch .source_flag > > This method appears to suffer from the following limitation: If a b c or d > are deleted and the temporary file is left intact, the command to regenerate > a b c d will no longer run. Is there a way to cause make to reissue the > blackbox_generate command?
I wrote an article about this topic for CM Crossroads recently the covers the problem you are highlighting: http://www.cmcrossroads.com/content/view/7970/268/ John. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGTAdYLphrp73n/hARAomeAKDKrDrvlTC4cXtE+sW1FJcELXjhgACg3J8s GDVGMYb3xlzZ9dgu7/izz60= =eg/X -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
