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Re: distclean vs. clean order dependency


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: distclean vs. clean order dependency
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 14:04:46 -0700
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[dropping automake for the patch approval]

According to Ralf Wildenhues on 11/16/2008 9:50 AM:
> Hi Eric,

Hi Ralf,

> How about this slightly different workaround.  It exploits the
> undocumented feature^Wbug that automake doesn't look through variables
> for rule targets.  This avoids the need to hardcode the rule contents.
> 
> WDYT?

Trading one exploitation for another.  But it is certainly more
maintainable to not have to copy the rule that would have been output by
automake, so please go ahead and commit.

- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             address@hidden
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