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Re: Large project support


From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz
Subject: Re: Large project support
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 08:55:12 +0200
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>>> "Richard" == Richard Boulton <address@hidden> writes:

[...]
 Richard> Surely one thing we could do is to implement wildcards
 Richard> that are evaluated at the time that automake is run.
[...]
 Richard> It is still true that it would be impossible to ensure
 Richard> that the Makefile.in is regenerated when a new source
 Richard> file is added, but I would imagine it is rare to add a
 Richard> new source file to a project without modifying any of
 Richard> the existing source files.
[...]

I don't get the relationship between file additions and file
changes.  Do you mean there would be rules to evaluate the
wildcards (i.e. run automake) each time a file changes?
-- 
Alexandre Duret-Lutz




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