Re: advanced auto-dependencies

[Boris Kolpackov]

Hi Paul,
 
>   bk> This reasoning ignores the case when some of the prerequisites may
>   bk> not exist and should in turn be built. In this case we do need
>   bk> up-to-date dependency list in this build.
> 
> It's not the case that this method can create your whole makefile for
> you!! :)

I can submit this as a bug if you would like... ;-)

 
> You need to explicitly declare the "inner" dependency relationship
> between client.o and hello_stub.hpp, since hello_stub.hpp is not a leaf
> in the graph.

Well, this defeats the purpose of the automatic dependency generation.
 
It seems that for advanced cases basic dependency generation is better. 
Advanced method can be used for basic cases, however ;-) 

-boris

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