From: David Masterson <David.Masterson@synopsys.com>
Subject: Re: INSTALL-CVS
Date: 04 Jun 2003 10:38:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uznkxspyd.fsf@synopsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jewug2cbsg.fsf@sykes.suse.de
>>>>> Andreas Schwab writes:
> David Masterson <David.Masterson@synopsys.com> writes:
> |> >>>>> Richard Stallman writes:
> |>
> |> > However, I guess it would be harmless now to change it so that
> |> > top-level `make all' updates the Info files but does not
> |> > generate the DVI files.
> |>
> |> Suggestion -- have the configure script 'touch' the Info files as
> |> the last thing it does if and only if they exist at the time of
> |> the 'configure'.
> This is counter-productive, because then if you rerun configure when
> the info files are out-of-date they won't be rebuilt.
I think I understand what you're saying, but I'm not sure why anyone
would *rerun* configure in a "built" environment and not do something
like 'make clean' first.
Perhaps the 'touch' could be done only on first run of configure?
--
David Masterson David DOT Masterson AT synopsys DOT com
Sr. R&D Engineer Synopsys, Inc.
Software Engineering Sunnyvale, CA
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-04 17:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-29 21:31 INSTALL-CVS Nick Roberts
2003-06-01 15:24 ` INSTALL-CVS Eli Zaretskii
2003-06-01 20:51 ` INSTALL-CVS Nick Roberts
2003-06-02 4:06 ` INSTALL-CVS Eli Zaretskii
2003-06-02 16:56 ` INSTALL-CVS Stefan Monnier
2003-06-02 22:34 ` INSTALL-CVS Nick Roberts
2003-06-02 22:35 ` INSTALL-CVS Nick Roberts
2003-06-03 4:06 ` INSTALL-CVS Richard Stallman
2003-06-03 6:54 ` INSTALL-CVS David Masterson
2003-06-04 11:38 ` INSTALL-CVS Andreas Schwab
2003-06-04 14:42 ` INSTALL-CVS Stefan Monnier
2003-06-04 17:26 ` INSTALL-CVS David Masterson
2003-06-04 17:27 ` INSTALL-CVS Stefan Monnier
2003-06-04 17:52 ` INSTALL-CVS David Masterson
2003-06-04 17:55 ` INSTALL-CVS Stefan Monnier
2003-06-05 10:58 ` INSTALL-CVS Richard Stallman
2003-06-05 14:02 ` INSTALL-CVS Stefan Monnier
2003-06-05 19:02 ` INSTALL-CVS Nick Roberts
2003-06-06 17:02 ` INSTALL-CVS Richard Stallman
2003-06-04 17:38 ` David Masterson [this message]
2003-06-04 18:06 ` INSTALL-CVS Stefan Monnier
2003-06-04 20:54 ` INSTALL-CVS David Masterson
2003-06-04 21:00 ` INSTALL-CVS Stefan Monnier
2003-06-04 23:01 ` INSTALL-CVS David Masterson
2003-06-05 21:46 ` INSTALL-CVS Richard Stallman
2003-06-05 23:38 ` INSTALL-CVS David Masterson
2003-06-05 12:49 ` INSTALL-CVS Andreas Schwab
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-06-16 18:41 INSTALL-CVS D. Goel
2002-06-16 19:02 ` INSTALL-CVS Simon Josefsson
2002-06-17 6:07 ` INSTALL-CVS Eli Zaretskii
2002-06-18 16:29 ` INSTALL-CVS D. Goel
2002-06-19 5:15 ` INSTALL-CVS Eli Zaretskii
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