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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, Doug Evans <dje@google.com>,
	       Jie Zhang <jie@codesourcery.com>
Subject: Re: Fix Makefile.in in data-directory
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 01:11:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3lj5rrpt8.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201010211107.42726.pedro@codesourcery.com> (Pedro Alves's	message of "Thu, 21 Oct 2010 11:07:42 +0100")

>>>>> "Pedro" == Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com> writes:

Pedro> Maybe it's the 'Traditionally "install" depends on "all".' part
Pedro> that's not so traditional afterall?

My recollection is that this was a tradition among a certain group of
GNU maintainers.  It isn't in the GNU standards but was a common
extension.

Pedro> FWIW, if "install" depending on "all" in the first place is
Pedro> not so common (even "wrong?") afterall in GNU projects (it seems
Pedro> automake does not?)

I believe Automake does have install depend on all.  The generated code
is fairly roundabout, though.

Tom


      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-10-22  1:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-20 12:09 Jie Zhang
2010-10-20 20:13 ` Doug Evans
2010-10-21  0:10   ` Jie Zhang
2010-10-21  0:14     ` Pedro Alves
2010-10-21  0:17       ` Jie Zhang
2010-10-21  0:29         ` Pedro Alves
2010-10-21  2:15           ` Jie Zhang
2010-10-21  2:30             ` Doug Evans
2010-10-21  5:11               ` Jie Zhang
2010-10-21 21:06                 ` Doug Evans
2010-10-21 23:52                   ` Jie Zhang
2010-10-21 10:07               ` Pedro Alves
2010-10-21 14:46                 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-10-22  1:14                   ` Tom Tromey
2010-10-21 21:08                 ` Doug Evans
2010-10-22  1:11                 ` Tom Tromey [this message]

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