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Re: Makefile dependency

From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
To: Ralf Corsepius <corsepiu at faw dot uni-ulm dot de>
Cc: Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl at src dot lip6 dot fr>, Lulin Song <Lulin dot Song at noaa dot gov>,Automake List <automake at gnu dot org>
Date: 19 Nov 2003 00:18:19 -0700
Subject: Re: Makefile dependency
References: <200311181616.11784.lulin.song@noaa.gov><2003-11-19-00-43-48+6480+duret_g@lrde.epita.fr><1069215617.21225.1659.camel@mccallum.corsepiu.faw.uni-ulm.de>
Reply-to: tromey at redhat dot com

>>>>> "Ralf" == Ralf Corsepius <corsepiu@faw.uni-ulm.de> writes:

Ralf> => automake-1.7's AM_MAINTAINER_MODE deactivates regeneration of
Ralf> Makefile's. 

Ralf> I am inclined to interpret this as a bug and/or regression from earlier
Ralf> versions of automake.

I agree.  The rule for maintainer mode was that it would deactivate
rules for which you needed special maintainer tools.  Rebuilding
Makefile doesn't fit this category -- all you need is config.status,
which you've got.

Tom

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