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Re: deferred evaulation of function calls


From: Paul D. Smith
Subject: Re: deferred evaulation of function calls
Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 14:43:39 -0400

You are running into the directory cache.

If you modify the contents of a directory "behind make's back" then
things like wildcard, etc. may not work properly since they operate on
the cached version not the real directory contents.

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