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Re: [PATCH] Use just-built utilities for help2man rule
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: [PATCH] Use just-built utilities for help2man rule |
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Wed, 15 Jul 2020 16:30:33 +0200 |
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On Jul 15 2020, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 10:13 AM Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> wrote:
>> On Jul 15 2020, Zack Weinberg wrote:
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>> > Under normal circumstances, there should always be a wrapper in
>> > ./tests for each executable in ./bin.
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>> There are no dependencies.
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> OK, want to write a patch to fix *that*?
The rule is broken by design. It modifies the source directory, but
depends on build artefacts. Moreover, it can only be run after the
*whole* package has been built.
Andreas.
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