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Re: dependency tracking

To: Jiann-Ming Su <js1 at microwave dot ph dot msstate dot edu>
Subject: Re: dependency tracking
From: Tom Tromey <tromey at cygnus dot com>
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 11:33:38 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: automake at gnu dot org
References: <ury66pe33sr.fsf@ixi.eng.ascend.com><Pine.LNX.4.21.0008071255190.28318-100000@microwave.ph.msstate.edu>

>>>>> ">" == Jiann-Ming Su <js1@microwave.ph.msstate.edu> writes:

>> Is automake's dependency tracking smart enough to know when a
>> header file has been removed?  I'm currently using 1.4a.

There is no official 1.4a.  You're probably using Red Hat.

In 1.4 automake was not smart enough to detect this situation.
This is fixed in the new dependency tracking implementation.

Tom

References:
- depcomp bug fixed (but not prettily)
  - From: Jim Meyering
- dependency tracking
  - From: Jiann-Ming Su

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