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From: | Stefan Monnier |
Subject: | Re: Git help please - checking out old commit doesn't find lib/gnulib.mk.in. |
Date: | Sun, 12 Nov 2017 20:58:44 -0500 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> Why can Emacs not have a reliable way of cleaning up configuration and >> build products (and _only_ these) such that a clean build can then be >> done? > How the Emacs build system could know the products generated of the > future? Because this is the problem you faced. We don't need to solve this impossible problem. Instead we just need to make a rule in GNUmakefile (which is not autoconf-generated contrarily to Makefile) to remove all the auto-generated files of the present. Stefan
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