Re: Avoid certain spurious `testsuite' rebuilds

[Ralf Wildenhues]

Hi Stepan,

* Stepan Kasal wrote on Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 12:42:06PM CEST:
> On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 01:10:40PM -0700, Noah Misch wrote:
> > We now trigger the TESTSUITE_GENERATED_AT update from check-local, so `make 
> > -C
> > tests ./testsuite' may build a testsuite using out-of-date tests/ac*.at.  I
> > couldn't find a way around this without introducing more serious flaws.
> 
> I think that this particuar problem could be fixed by the following patch.

I'm afraid not.

> What have I missed?

If any of $(AUTOCONF_FILES) have changed, with your change it won't be
noticed, because nothing except $(stamp_tgat) depends on it, and
$(stamp_tgat) is not a prerequisite to check-local.

Cheers,
Ralf