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Re: How to specify a dependence on a directory?


From: Paul Smith
Subject: Re: How to specify a dependence on a directory?
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:01:19 -0500

On Fri, 2009-11-20 at 22:10 -0600, Peng Yu wrote:
> I want the rule to run if there is no such a directory, or there are
> no files in the directory, or there is any file that is older than the
> dependent files.

What I suggested should work since if there is no directory the wildcard
will be empty as well.

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