Subject: bug#11649: 24.1.50; Some compilation woes

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 21:27:22 +0300

> From: Juanma Barranquero <[email-masked]>
> Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 19:45:51 +0200
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>, Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>, [email-masked]
> 
> If "make recompile" does the wrong thing, it is a bug, if a small one.

It does the right thing, but should not be used in certain situations.
I don't think you can "fix" that, except if you remove that target
altogether.