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Re: order of remaking missing makeable includes is reversed


From: Paul D. Smith
Subject: Re: order of remaking missing makeable includes is reversed
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 13:06:56 -0500

%% svilen <address@hidden> writes:

  s> the "nosuchfile" warning messages are given in correct order, but
  s> remaking happens in the reversed.  which is quite contrary to
  s> anything else in the gnumake philosophy, AFAIunderstand it.  if
  s> there's a reason behind it - or some documentation except the .info
  s> - let me know.

The order in which include files are rebuilt is undefined.


If you have a specific need for ordering, it's best to declare that in
your makefile explicitly rather than relying on the order in which they
are included.

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