Re: Question: rebuilding frontend tools after libpgfeutils.a changes?

> On Mar 2, 2026, at 22:56, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>
> Chao Li <li(dot)evan(dot)chao(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> I am wondering whether it would be worth updating the relevant Makefiles so that changes to libpgfeutils.a properly trigger rebuilds of dependent frontend binaries.
>
> I'd vote no, because it would add a lot of usually-pointless cycles to
> normal rebuild cases.
>
> Now, I'm a guy who doesn't believe in --enable-depend either, so
> your opinion might differ. But it would not be a free improvement.
>
> regards, tom lane

Thanks for the guidance. I will not spend time on that then.

Best regards,
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Chao Li (Evan)
HighGo Software Co., Ltd.
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