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Re: Spurious rebuilds
From: |
Alexandre Duret-Lutz |
Subject: |
Re: Spurious rebuilds |
Date: |
Mon, 05 May 2003 00:11:28 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.090016 (Oort Gnus v0.16) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
>>> "craig" == craig howard <address@hidden> writes:
craig> I'm having trouble with spurious rebuilds caused by
craig> autoconf/automake projects. This problem is _not_
craig> happening with handmade makefiles. What's happening is
craig> that everytime I execute make, the entire project is
craig> rebuilt, regardless of whether or not each file needs to
craig> be.
craig> I was able to duplicate the problem with a skeleton project of the
craig> following
This works fine for me (using autoconf 2.57 and automake 1.7.4,
but that shouldn't matter).
craig> Is there something simple that I've misconfigured? I
craig> doubt it's a problem with the configure.in or
craig> Makefile.am files, as I have the same issue with KDE
craig> CVS.
A wild guess: are you compiling these things in an NFS mounted
directory? Weird timestamp issues are often caused by NFS
clients which aren't date-synchronized with NFS servers.
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Alexandre Duret-Lutz
- Spurious rebuilds, craig . howard, 2003/05/03
- Re: Spurious rebuilds,
Alexandre Duret-Lutz <=