[bug #60795] Document that .PHONY included makefiles are rebuilt but not reread

[Renaud Pacalet]

URL:
  <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?60795>

                 Summary: Document that .PHONY included makefiles are rebuilt
but not reread
                 Project: make
            Submitted by: pacalet
            Submitted on: ven. 18 juin 2021 06:35:21 UTC
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: Enhancement
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
       Component Version: None
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           Fixed Release: None
           Triage Status: None

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Details:

I suggest to add a sentence or two to either '3.3 Including Other Makefiles',
'3.5 How Makefiles Are Remade' or '4.6 Phony Targets' to explain that .PHONY
included makefiles are re-built as expected but make does not restart and
re-read them.




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