GNU bug report logs - #25914
Please document compilation of Windows Resource files

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Package: libtool;

Reported by: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>

Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2017 13:00:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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Message #11 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen <at> simple.dallas.tx.us>
To: Simon McVittie <smcv <at> collabora.com>
Cc: 25914 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bug-libtool <at> gnu.org, Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
Subject: Re: bug#25914: Bug #25914: Please document compilation of Windows
 Resource files
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 13:03:23 -0500 (CDT)
On Mon, 9 Oct 2017, Simon McVittie wrote:
>
> I would appreciate feedback from libtool developers on how much of this is
> working as intended, and how much of it is a bug in either Automake or
> libtool.

A quick guess is that GNU make is being used and it applies built-in 
rules for this if the Makefile does not provide its own rule.  A later 
Automake may be blocking out built-in rules for targets Automake does 
not support in order to improve performance.

Bob
-- 
Bob Friesenhahn
bfriesen <at> simple.dallas.tx.us, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/
GraphicsMagick Maintainer,    http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/




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