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Re: Why doesn't Autotools makefile update Bash hash cache after install?
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Zack Weinberg |
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Re: Why doesn't Autotools makefile update Bash hash cache after install? |
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Tue, 13 Jun 2017 08:40:13 -0400 |
On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 8:29 AM, Jeffrey Walton <address@hidden> wrote:
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> Why does Autotools produce a makefile which does _not_ update the
> cache under Bash shells?
It can't. The rehash operation has to be done in the shell that is
the parent process of 'make install' (and any other shell processes
that are running at the time); there is no way for 'make install' to
do that.
zw