> "Derek" == Derek R Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Derek> It seems some BSD makes don't look through VPATH for targets
Derek> either (i.e. when they're not found in $(builddir) make assumes
Derek> they are missing and rebuilds).
Are you configuring with srcdir != builddir?
This case is
[ On Tuesday, January 16, 2001 at 12:19:50 (-0500), Derek R. Price wrote: ]
> Subject: Another problem with BSD Make
>
> It seems some BSD makes don't look through VPATH for targets either
> (i.e. when they're not found in $(builddir) make assumes they are
> missing
It seems some BSD makes don't look through VPATH for targets either
(i.e. when they're not found in $(builddir) make assumes they are
missing and rebuilds).
Mostly this isn't a problem, but there are a few cases where it is. For
example, info targets are rebuilt every time and I can't create a
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