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Re: Looking at the end of PR10996 [Take 2 for the *.7 files]
- From: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Nathanael Nerode <neroden at twcny dot rr dot com>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, kelleycook at wideopenwest dot com
- Date: 22 Oct 2003 10:42:00 -0700
- Subject: Re: Looking at the end of PR10996 [Take 2 for the *.7 files]
- Organization: CodeSourcery, LLC
- References: <20031022173105.GA1759@twcny.rr.com>
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 10:31, Nathanael Nerode wrote:
> >GNU Make always uses the rule itself when determining $<. If you use
> >$+, you do get all of the dependencies -- but the ones not in the rule
> >itself come after the ones in the rule.
>
> Indeed, I just verified this. :-)
>
> However, note that Kelley's proposed patch contains *no* dependencies in
> the rules themselves, and *does* therefore generate difficult order
> dependencies.
Agreed, and I agree with your conclusions about how best to fix things
as well.
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Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com>
CodeSourcery, LLC