From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>,
rms@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Annoyingly cautious make rules
Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2011 01:34:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2ty5iv6go.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ED94331.7030702@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:29:21 -0800")
Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:
> Sorry, I don't follow. The 2011-03-20 change put a copy of 'configure'
> into autogen/configure, and autogen/copy_autogen creates an up-to-date
> copy of 'configure' from 'autogen/configure'. So I don't see why
> the problematic dependencies are needed after autogen/copy_autogen is run. It's true
> that 'configure' is not under revision control, but the problematic dependencies
> aren't needed to keep it 'configure' up to date if one uses copy_autogen.
That wouldn't help for this case since you must rerun configure anyway
when it changes, not matter how you update it. This has nothing to do
with maintainer mode.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-03 0:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-30 21:48 Annoyingly cautious make rules Richard Stallman
2011-11-30 22:00 ` Paul Eggert
2011-12-01 21:54 ` Richard Stallman
2011-12-02 1:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-12-02 10:00 ` Paul Eggert
2011-12-01 3:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-12-01 8:50 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-12-02 12:05 ` Richard Stallman
2011-12-02 12:11 ` Andy Wingo
2011-12-02 12:13 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-12-02 14:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-12-02 15:05 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-12-02 15:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-12-03 9:23 ` Richard Stallman
2011-12-02 16:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-12-02 16:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-12-02 18:24 ` Paul Eggert
2011-12-02 18:39 ` Glenn Morris
2011-12-02 20:21 ` Paul Eggert
2011-12-02 20:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-12-02 21:29 ` Paul Eggert
2011-12-02 23:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-12-03 0:34 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2011-12-03 2:52 ` Paul Eggert
2011-12-03 3:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-12-03 3:55 ` Paul Eggert
2011-12-03 5:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-12-03 6:35 ` Paul Eggert
2011-12-03 8:49 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-12-03 20:15 ` Paul Eggert
2011-12-03 20:29 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-12-03 20:42 ` Glenn Morris
2011-12-04 15:04 ` Richard Stallman
2011-12-04 16:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-12-04 18:57 ` Paul Eggert
2011-12-05 2:53 ` Glenn Morris
2011-12-03 6:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-12-03 20:23 ` Paul Eggert
2011-12-03 4:52 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-12-03 20:34 ` Paul Eggert
2011-12-03 9:23 ` Richard Stallman
2011-12-03 4:26 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
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