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Re: Question regarding alias expansion..


From: Rick Flower
Subject: Re: Question regarding alias expansion..
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2008 15:42:55 -0700 (PDT)
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On Mon, August 4, 2008 3:40 pm, Paul Smith wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 15:31 -0700, Rick Flower wrote:
>> You can see this below by the output from
>> 'make -p release | grep mode'
>
> You can't tell anything about ordering by "make -p".  All that does is,
> after all the makefiles are read in, it dumps the internal data
> structures etc. that were created during the parsing.
>
> There's absolutely no relationship between the order in which objects
> are dumped via -p, and the order in which they were defined in the
> makefiles.

Cool.. good to know.. I wasn't aware of that..





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