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"make -C src clean" is dirty
From: |
John W. Eaton |
Subject: |
"make -C src clean" is dirty |
Date: |
Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:33:23 -0400 |
On 22-Jun-2009, Rob Mahurin wrote:
| In a clean mercurial checkout, following ./autogen.sh and ./
| configure, "make maintainer-clean" causes some files to be created.
| The problem seems to be
|
| Mon 15:00 $ make -C src clean
| make -C ../liboctave ../liboctave/DASPK-opts.h
| making DASPK-opts.h from DASPK-opts.in
| making DASRT-opts.h from DASRT-opts.in
| making DASSL-opts.h from DASSL-opts.in
| making LSODE-opts.h from LSODE-opts.in
| making Quad-opts.h from Quad-opts.in
| ^Cmake: *** Deleting file `../liboctave/DASPK-opts.h'
| make[1]: *** [Quad-opts.h] Interrupt
| make: *** [../liboctave/DASPK-opts.h] Interrupt
|
| I think that "make clean" should only remove files? This maybe comes
| from the targets in src/Makefile depending on FORCE. I'm not sure I
| understand what's happening enough to suggest a change.
|
| I noticed this since I had some wrong liboctave/*.d files which made
| my build fail and which weren't correctly regenerated after another
| configure.
Unless someone can come up with a better solution for the dependency
generation, I consider this a feature, not a bug.
If you want to avoid the dependency generation run
make -C src omit_deps=true clean
That's what the top-level Makefile does.
jwe