Re: [Quilt-dev] Permanent target in Makefile

[John Vandenberg]

On 9/20/05, Andreas Gruenbacher <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Monday 19 September 2005 22:42, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > I still don't get why we want this to be run on each make invocation
> > rather than right after generating these compatibility programs?
> 
> I wanted to reuse the "% : %.in" rule.
> 
> > This change doesn't even stop the repeated generation of doc/quilt.1,
> > although I can't seem to figure out why.
> 
> The compat-programs target was phony.
> 
> Makefile.in deserves a lot of cleanups. How does the attached cleanup work for
> starters?

This looks good, but I would like to get rid of the
install-compat-symlink rules.

Could you drop hunks @@ -40,14 +40,6 @@ and @@ -308,7 +305,15 @@ ? and
I will email a patch based on top of this shortly.

Cheers,
John