Re: Generating missing depfiles by an automake based makefile

Tom Tromey <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.automake.general,gmane.comp.gnu.make.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I finally went back to the top of the thread.

Dmitry> Here is a rule from an automake generated makefile.

Dmitry> Below is a sample bash session with gnu make which demonstrates how a
Dmitry> dummy shuffle.Po makefile fails to have shuffle.o rebuilt when
Dmitry> shuffle.h changes.

Dmitry> $ rm src/.deps/shuffle.Po

Just don't do this.  Maybe it's possible in theory to deal with this
scenario, but it seems to me that it's not worth putting much effort
into it.

Tom
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