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Re: AM_MAINTAINER_MODE


From: Russ Allbery
Subject: Re: AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2013 12:53:22 -0800
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Bob Proulx <address@hidden> writes:

> But another question to ask is if that is the case why not simply touch
> all of the files to the same time after the patching and before the
> make?  That also forces everything to appear up to date too and doesn't
> need AM_MAINTAINER_MODE to be added.

Sure, that also works.  It just seems kind of silly to have to deceive
make rather than just removing the make rules that one doesn't want.

-- 
Russ Allbery (address@hidden)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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