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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
Cc: drow@false.org, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Automatic dependency tracking
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 15:36:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m31w2g2r65.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3k5g9l5ll.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (Tom Tromey's message of "Sat\, 28 Jun 2008 13\:30\:46 -0600")

>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> writes:

Tom> FWIW, rewriting the patch I sent to avoid GNU make is likely to
Tom> be pretty fiddly & painful.

So much for guessing.  Now I think it isn't too bad, if we do not mind
having dependencies only in the GNU make case.

Daniel> So timestamps shouldn't matter; the only new failure mode is
Daniel> that if you modify a header, the source files including it
Daniel> might not be automatically rebuilt.

I am happy to implement this, but it will be a major regression for
folks not using GNU make.

Tom


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-29 15:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200806152203.14626.pedro@codesourcery.com>
     [not found] ` <u3anel69s.fsf@gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <20080616012617.GA8944@caradoc.them.org>
     [not found]     ` <g35201$2uf$2@ger.gmane.org>
     [not found]       ` <m33an413yx.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>
2008-06-25 18:29         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-06-25 19:30           ` Andreas Schwab
2008-06-25 21:35           ` Stan Shebs
2008-06-26  0:08           ` Tom Tromey
2008-06-26  1:47           ` Joel Brobecker
2008-06-26  9:48           ` Andrew STUBBS
2008-06-26 17:30             ` Tom Tromey
2008-06-27 10:23               ` Andrew STUBBS
2008-06-27 14:03                 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-06-27 16:09                   ` Andrew STUBBS
2008-06-27 14:30                 ` Tom Tromey
2008-06-28 19:20           ` Mark Kettenis
2008-06-28 19:31             ` Tom Tromey
2008-06-29 14:47               ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-06-29 15:36               ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2008-06-29 16:26                 ` Tom Tromey
2008-06-29 14:42             ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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