[Coco] strange bug in toolshed

Tormod Volden lists.tormod at gmail.com
Sun Jan 26 15:51:34 EST 2014


On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 9:37 PM, Christopher R. Hawks wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Jan 2014 20:55:14 +0100
> Tormod Volden wrote:
>> Thanks for catching that, Christopher.
>>
>> Not sure if it is a good idea to have the makefile itself as a
>> prerequisite, although it can seem handy. But for now I'll just do it
>> as in the coco1 bootfiles makefile.
>
>         It's pretty much a given. Without makefile as a prerequisite
> for each file, you could change the makefile all day and make would
> NOT rebuild the files (unless you did a clean or changed the source
> files).

That is the same everywhere. Generally you have to do a make clean if
you have changed the makefile. Just making this automatically in one
spot is confusing and inconsistent IMO.

Tormod



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