GNU bug report logs - #1705
23.0.60; parallel build failure: `mh-e' was not provided

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Markus Triska <markus.triska <at> gmx.at>

Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2008 22:35:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #165 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 1705 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, markus.triska <at> gmx.at,
        emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org, bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#1705: 23.0.60; parallel build failure: `mh-e' was not provided
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:15:13 -0500

>> > I was arguing for adding dependencies to
>> > lisp/Makefile.in.  That is always TRT.
>> Except when there are circular dependencies
> Of course, that goes without saying.  Make will simply barf on
> circular dependencies.

Not only that, but the build order will not be correct (at least
insofar as the dependencies are really needed).  Which is why another
solution is also needed.


        Stefan
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