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Re: wish: multiple target patterns in a static pattern rule


From: Boris Kolpackov
Subject: Re: wish: multiple target patterns in a static pattern rule
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 21:12:41 +0000 (UTC)
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Ted Stern <address@hidden> writes:
 
> You can reduce potential compilation cascades even further by 
> ensuring that your *.gob processor compares previously existing 
> output files against the new output and retains the original 
> timestamp if no changes have been made.

This is a good example of fixing what is not broken. Isn't it
make's job to compare timestamps?


nothing personal,
-boris





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