Suggestions on renaming headers (was Re: [PATCH] Update backward/algo.h)

Benjamin Kosnik bkoz@redhat.com
Thu Jan 3 12:03:00 GMT 2002


> Like you say, this should be easy to solve.  Clearing and resetting the
> .SUFFIXES pseudotarget should help in most cases.  Listing all the headers in
> a .PRECIOUS rule might help.  (The multiple makefiles make this interesting.)

I'd think src/Makefile.am would be sufficient.

> Well, I think that after moving the headers we'll still have a sound
> naming convention.

Ditto.

> My opinion:  we should move the headers /and/ add some special targets to
> the makefiles, like .PRECIOUS and/or .SUFFIXES.  Someone with wider Make
> experience than I will need to help with those targets.

Ok. I've asked for help with this part. 

Gaby?

-benjamin



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