Re: dependency system

2002-05-11 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Olaf" == olafBuddenhagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> That's too bad. You must not have run into the various bugs with the >> old approach. Olaf> What kind of bugs? And why is the new approach better in this Olaf> regard? Read the history: http://sources.redhat.com/automake/depe

Re: dependency system

2002-05-11 Thread Tom Tromey
> "adl" == Alexandre Duret-Lutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: adl> Personally, I'd prefer that Automake generates Makefiles that adl> shows *every* calls. This would make debuging (at any level) and adl> bug reporting easier. There's always a tension here. People argue vehemently in both dir

Re: dependency system

2002-05-10 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, > Olaf> (I fail to see any advantage in the new system > > That's too bad. You must not have run into the various bugs with the > old approach. What kind of bugs? And why is the new approach better in this regard? > Olaf> while the clobbering of the make output is a considerable Olaf> > p

Re: dependency system

2002-05-10 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Tom" == Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> "Olaf" == <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Olaf> while the clobbering of the make output is a considerable Olaf> problem -- it's hardly possible to see what is beeing done or to Olaf> find compiler messages among all the garbage

Re: dependency system

2002-05-09 Thread Tom Tromey
>>>>> "Olaf" == <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Olaf> Is there some way to use the old dependency system with recent Olaf> versions of Automake? Nope. Olaf> (I fail to see any advantage in the new system That's too bad. You must not have run into

dependency system

2002-05-09 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, Is there some way to use the old dependency system with recent versions of Automake? (I fail to see any advantage in the new system, while the clobbering of the make output is a considerable problem -- it's hardly possible to see what is beeing done or to find compiler messages among al