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Re: PATCH: Make Makefile.am work in parallel


On May  7, 2002, Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> wrote:

> Note that the current approach isn't completely safe.  If you change a
> constant, and another class depends on it, that class won't be
> rebuilt, and so it won't pick up the new value.

Isn't the current approach safe precisely because it rebuilds all
.class files whenever one of the .java files changed?  I thought that
was the point.

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