Re: VPATH rebuilding of gawk

[Andreas Schwab]

Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> writes:

> stamp-eg: $(srcdir)/../doc/gawk.texi $(srcdir)/../doc/gawkinet.texi
> -     mv eg eg.old
> -     rm -fr  stamp-eg
> -     $(AWK) -f $(srcdir)/extract.awk $(srcdir)/../doc/gawk.texi
> $(srcdir)/../doc/gawkinet.texi
> -     @echo 'some makes are stupid and will not check a directory' > stamp-eg
> -     @echo 'against a file, so this file is a place holder. gack.' >> 
> stamp-eg
> +     cd $(srcdir) && \
> +     mv eg eg.old && \
> +     rm -fr  stamp-eg && \
> +     $(AWK) -f extract.awk ../doc/gawk.texi ../doc/gawkinet.texi
> +     @echo 'some makes are stupid and will not check a directory' >
> $(srcdir)/stamp-eg
> +     @echo 'against a file, so this file is a place holder. gack.' >>
> $(srcdir)/stamp-eg

You should also change the target to $(srcdir)/stamp-eg, since that is
what is actually created by the commands.

Andreas.

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