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Re: '... | Avoiding implicit rule recursion for rule '%/dir: %'. | ...'
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Edward Welbourne |
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Re: '... | Avoiding implicit rule recursion for rule '%/dir: %'. | ...' |
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Thu, 7 Nov 2024 08:26:31 +0000 |
>> I am sure there are legitimate cases where recursively (but not
>> infinitely) applying pattern rules should be useful.
Dmitry Goncharov (6 November 2024 21:51) replied (inter alia):
> How do you teach make to allow some, but not infinite recursion?
Allow recursion whenever each step takes you to a strictly shorter
target name, as arises for directory-creation rules.
Eddy.