From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs bootstrap
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 21:27:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvr6aqxnu8.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x0ej6qy0c6.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Sat, 21 Jun 2008 16:55:37 -0400")
> Is there a reason why $(lisp)/cus-load.el, $(lisp)/finder-inf.el,
> $(lisp)/subdirs.el call sub-makes, rather than just having
> custom-deps, finder-data, update-subdirs as prereqs?
Yes: so as to make the two targets different.
I.e. if you want a target the reconstructs the file, use custom-deps
(and friends), whereas if you want a target that only makes sure the
file exists, use $(lisp)/cus-load.el.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-22 1:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-21 1:46 Emacs bootstrap Stefan Monnier
2008-06-21 20:53 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-21 20:55 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-22 1:27 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-06-22 1:06 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-22 2:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-22 20:01 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-22 22:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-22 1:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-22 1:38 ` Herbert Euler
2008-06-22 2:20 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-22 2:28 ` Herbert Euler
2008-06-22 2:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-22 3:13 ` Herbert Euler
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