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Re: Finding second route through rules


From: Steven Simpson
Subject: Re: Finding second route through rules
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 11:56:19 +0000
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Hi Luke,

On 01/02/16 21:29, Luke Shumaker wrote:
> Having to keep track of the bar's, baz's, qu+x's didn't help either :)

Sorry; I realised after posting that it might be a burden.

> Here is an "improved" makefile that I think demonstrates the situation
> more clearly.

[Snip an improved makefile]

> Besides changing names, I also moved the "correct" branch up, to
> remove the possibility that it was choosing the "mislead" branch
> simply because it was listed first, which is what make does if
> everything else ties.

I understood that it shouldn't matter anyway, because they're not
branches from the same point, i.e., they don't have the same target.

Cheers!



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