[Gnu-arch-users] Re: Forward: .d files are "apparent source files" by default

[Stig Brautaset]

On Aug 29 2003, Douglas wrote:
> On Thursday, Aug 28, 2003, at 07:31 US/Eastern, Samium Gromoff wrote:
> >     tla tree-lint reports files with the .d extension to be
> > "apparent source files" with the default settings.
> >
> >     Is it wise to have such a default in the light of that they are
> > generated dependency files by a common convention?
> 
> Perhaps common convention if your world is projects only using C/C++.
> I really rather not have tla/arch bias towards any particular "kind" of 
> project (where kind refers to sources, hmmm, I wonder how the defaults 
> handle .tex, .aux, .dvi... hafta go look when I can get the latest 
> 1.1pre code...)

Not fenomenally well. I've got a makefile that mostly handles that
though, by doing the build in a subdirectory prefixed by ",,".

You're welcome to it if you want. :)

Stig