Re: Possible bug with 3.81?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 21:06:13 -0400
> From: "Chris Sutcliffe" <address@hidden>
> 
> Solved it.  It turns out the order of the 'all' rule matters more for
> 3.81 than in previous versions of make.  Previously this worked:
> 
> # targets
> all: $(LIBS) $(EXTRA_OBJS) ddk directx
> 
> but broke under 3.81 as a result of the object files not being
> available at the time for include into the import library.  Switching
> the order to:
> 
> # targets
> all: $(EXTRA_OBJS) $(LIBS) ddk directx
> 
> fixed the issue.

Thanks for the footwork.

Paul, is this expected?  It seems reasonable to me, but perhaps it
should be mentioned in the manual.