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Re: cpplib: what is a system header? [HEAD]

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Subject: Re: cpplib: what is a system header? [HEAD]
From: Russ Allbery <rra at stanford dot edu>
Date: 17 Feb 2001 16:03:44 -0800
Organization: The Eyrie
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Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com> writes:

> I'd much rather have too many dependencies than too few.  Why is it a
> problem for you to have the perl headers listed as dependencies?

Because we ship dependency information as part of our Makefiles; only
maintainers run make depend.  (There are various complicated reasons for
choosing to do things that way.)  So there can't be anything in the
dependency information that lists things outside of INN's tree.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

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