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RE: why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is foun
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Paul Smith |
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RE: why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is found to be newer than target?? |
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Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:28:37 -0500 |
On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 09:16 -0800, Mark Galeck (CW) wrote:
> But what happened afterwards, after all the prerequisites were
> recursively treated, then make started checking all the timestamps.
> After finding one that was newer, it nevertheless continued checking
> all the other ones.
Well, one reason that jumps immediately to mind is that make needs to
populate the automatic variable "$?" (see the manual).
- why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is found to be newer than target??, Mark Galeck (CW), 2009/12/14
- Re: why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is found to be newer than target??, Paul Smith, 2009/12/14
- RE: why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is found to be newer than target??, Mark Galeck (CW), 2009/12/14
- RE: why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is found to be newer than target??,
Paul Smith <=
- RE: why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is found to be newer than target??, Mark Galeck (CW), 2009/12/14
- RE: why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is found to be newer than target??, Paul Smith, 2009/12/14
- RE: why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is found to be newer than target??, Mark Galeck (CW), 2009/12/14
- Re: why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is found to be newer than target??, Philip Guenther, 2009/12/14
- Re: why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is found to be newer than target??, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/12/15
- Re: why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is found to be newer than target??, Philip Guenther, 2009/12/15
- Re: why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is found to be newer than target??, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/12/15
- Re: why are all prerequisites timestamps checked, even after one is found to be newer than target??, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/12/14