Re: Please help with makefile

[Stephen Mayes]

"John Graham-Cumming" <antispam@jgc.org> wrote in message 
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> Stephen Mayes wrote:
>> No error.  But it doesn't seem to check any dependencies.  I can modify 
>> source and do ls -l to verify the time changed, but the objects are not 
>> recompiled and no link.  Just my "Done."
>>
>> I have to 'make clean' and 'make all' whenever I've modified anything.  I 
>> think that defeats the whole purpose of 'make'.
>>
>> btw. SRCDIR is a dynamic link to ro nfs, if that makes a difference. 
>> That's why OBJDIR must be different.
>
> So I took your Makefile (and added TABs in all the right places)

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> And I ran 'make'.  No problems.  Then I did a 'touch src/connection.c' and 
> 'make' and it ran fine.  So doesn't look to me like there's a problem in 
> your Makefile.
>
> I'm wondering if there's something odd with the NFS mount.

That was it!  Thanks for the clue.  The files are all on windows and the 
nfsd I've got seems a little buggy.  I put some mount options in fstab (that 
should have been there already,) and now all is fine.

You've been too kind.  I really appreciate it.

Stephen