nmh-workers
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [Nmh-workers] things still to fix for this release?


From: Oliver Kiddle
Subject: Re: [Nmh-workers] things still to fix for this release?
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2005 19:35:28 +0100

address@hidden wrote:
> I notice that the GNU make info manual claims that this:
> 
> install uninstall: FORCE
> 
> # rule with no prerequisites or commands, and there's no file 'FORCE':
> FORCE:
> 
> has the same effect, and doesn't rely on GNU make extensions.
> We should check that that works on Mac OS X and use that, I think.

There is also the factor that the install target really ought to depend
on nmh having actually been built because otherwise it fails. That's why
I suggested making it depend on all. Trouble is that "all" recursively
descends the directories so it may not be the best choice.

Oliver


This e-mail and any attachment is for authorised use by the intended 
recipient(s) only. It may contain proprietary material, confidential 
information and/or be subject to legal privilege. It should not be copied, 
disclosed to, retained or used by, any other party. If you are not an intended 
recipient then please promptly delete this e-mail and any attachment and all 
copies and inform the sender. Thank you.




reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]