Makefile.in diff against CVS to prevent man/config rebuild every make

mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
Fri Apr 27 10:18:09 EST 2001


On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, Carson Gaspar wrote:

>
>
> --On Thursday, April 26, 2001 7:07 PM -0500 mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
> wrote:
>
> > This patch works, but I still not right to me.  Changing a single manpage
> > rebuilds every manpage.  Which is not optimal either.
>
> Ah!
>
> You used the _first_ diff I sent. I sent a second one fixing these problems.
>
> As for every manpage being rebuilt if any of them change, this is a known
> issue, documented in my e-mail. It's sub-optimal, but better than the
> current state of affairs. Fixing it correctly realy requires significant
> changes to the Makefile, and I didn't want to re-write the entire conf/man
> make process.
>
> If you'd care to submit a better patch, I'd happily use it.
>

Hmm.. It's not a high priority.  Post-2.9 it should be looked at.

Thanks, applied.

- Ben




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