Why does Makefile depend on version.c?

Joseph S. Myers jsm@polyomino.org.uk
Tue Jul 22 19:26:00 GMT 2003


On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Mark Mitchell wrote:

> It's hard for me to see why changing the version number requires these
> things to be rebuilt.

It's used for the definition of libsubdir in the Makefile, and for the
header in the generated manpages, but I suppose you're looking for
something less obvious.

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Joseph S. Myers
jsm@polyomino.org.uk



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