1. How to checkout gcc 4.1? 2. Outputing dependancy headers in a way that's not make specific

[Perry Smith]

On Feb 23, 2006, at 11:59 AM, Asfand Yar Qazi wrote:

> 2.  I want to generate dependancies for a non-Makefile build system  
> (the Ruby 'rake' build system) which is unfortunately a bit  
> immature, and doesn't do automatic dependancy generation for C/C+ 
> +.  It'd be useful if the GCC dependancy generation system could  
> output dependancies in an easy to parse non-Makefile format and a  
> few regexps would do the rest.  Know of a way?  Or plans to  
> generalise the dependancy generation features of GCC?

I am not sure if this answers your question: gcc/g++ has a whole  
bunch of options with -M (like -MM, etc)  The form I use is -MMD.  It  
does:

target : dep1 dep2 dep3 ...

The lines are continued with a backslash but there are alternatives  
that don't break the lines.