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Re: suggestion regarding names of temp files


From: Paul Smith
Subject: Re: suggestion regarding names of temp files
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 19:22:57 -0400
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On Mon, 2024-03-18 at 13:04 -0400, DSB wrote:
> Minor suggestion: In 9.7 Temporary Files the manual says "These files
> must not be disturbed while make is running" but it doesn't say what
> "these files" look like. Assuming the names have some pattern, would
> it make sense to be more specific and say something like "do not
> remove temp files matching gnumake.*"?

I added some info about this to the GNU Make manual, thanks for the
note!

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