Re: dependencies for generated header files

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: dependencies for generated header files
Date: 2009-08-11 21:56:59
Message-ID: 20090811215659.GG16362@alvh.no-ip.org
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Robert Haas escribió:

> *shrug* You don't have to accept the patch, but I'm unclear as to how
> make from a subdirectory will ever work reliably without something
> like this. The problem occurs when .c files have dependencies on
> files that are generated by a Makefile in some other subdirectory. So
> it's not random stuff: it's the stuff where that particular thing
> happens.

But what use would have to build that particular .o file, and not the
whole postgres binary?

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