From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Annoyingly cautious make rules Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:50:40 +0100 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1322729453 19238 80.91.229.12 (1 Dec 2011 08:50:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 08:50:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 01 09:50:49 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RW2Lx-0004SN-0N for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:50:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44539 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RW2Lw-0000gj-LC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:50:48 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:57275) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RW2Lt-0000gc-QD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:50:46 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RW2Lo-0003hq-TT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:50:45 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.10]:47355) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RW2Lo-0003hF-Nq; Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:50:40 -0500 Original-Received: from frontend1.mail.m-online.net (frontend1.mail.intern.m-online.net [192.168.8.180]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F640186DED5; Thu, 1 Dec 2011 09:54:12 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.8.164]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A9501C00119; Thu, 1 Dec 2011 09:50:37 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Original-Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.180]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.8.164]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id vjUl09N9gMCs; Thu, 1 Dec 2011 09:50:36 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from hase.home (ppp-88-217-102-231.dynamic.mnet-online.de [88.217.102.231]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTP; Thu, 1 Dec 2011 09:50:35 +0100 (CET) X-Yow: I have seen these EGG EXTENDERS in my Supermarket.. .. I have read the INSTRUCTIONS... In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:48:54 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-Received-From: 212.18.0.10 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:146382 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > I ran config.status, hoping to avoid the 10 minutes it takes to run > configure on my machine, since I did that yesterday. But > config.status ran configure. If lisp/version.el changes this is correct. > This is correct in some rigid theoretical sense, but it is nasty to > disregard what the user asks for. If you want to speed up configure you should enable the cache. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."