Re: auto-regenerating Makefile.in and Makefile files

[Andreas Schwab]

Tom Tromey <address@hidden> writes:

|> >>>>> "Earnie" == Earnie Boyd <address@hidden> writes:
|> 
|> Earnie> Wouldn't this work anyway because you had to change the
|> Earnie> top-level Makefile.am or configure.in to include the new
|> Earnie> SUBDIR?  I.E.: Makefile.in : Makefile.am configure.in
|> 
|> The problem is that the Makefile always runs config.status to recreate
|> just a single Makefile (the current one).  The question is: what
|> Makefile decides to generate the new Makefile for the first time?
|> Or, for that matter, the new Makefile.in?

There is none.  You need to re-run configure when a new makefile is added
(you can use ./config.status --recheck && ./config.status for that).

Andreas.

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