From unknown Sun Aug 10 09:46:21 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#8022 <8022@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#8022 <8022@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: use .MAKEFILEDEPS for FreeBSD make Reply-To: bug#8022 <8022@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2025 16:46:21 +0000 retitle 8022 use .MAKEFILEDEPS for FreeBSD make reassign 8022 automake submitter 8022 Ralf Wildenhues severity 8022 wishlist thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sat Feb 12 05:00:03 2011 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Feb 2011 10:00:04 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PoCGp-0003zJ-LL for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 12 Feb 2011 05:00:03 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PoCGn-0003yX-DK for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 12 Feb 2011 05:00:02 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PoCPM-0002Xf-NG for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 12 Feb 2011 05:08:53 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]:35844) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PoCPM-0002Wu-6H for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 12 Feb 2011 05:08:52 -0500 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=45026 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PoCPI-0002sr-FS for bug-automake@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Feb 2011 05:08:49 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PoCPF-0002Te-MX for bug-automake@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Feb 2011 05:08:46 -0500 Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.23]:40864) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PoCPF-0002TB-BY for bug-automake@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Feb 2011 05:08:45 -0500 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 12 Feb 2011 10:08:44 -0000 Received: from xdsl-78-35-52-232.netcologne.de (EHLO localhost.localdomain) [78.35.52.232] by mail.gmx.net (mp037) with SMTP; 12 Feb 2011 11:08:44 +0100 X-Authenticated: #13673931 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18/Si4++6I/whqNiT9Aycd3vxjziZqnWoDlTAZlyJ KSjiVP3Lp5MiMB Received: from ralf by localhost.localdomain with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PoCPD-00011h-FT for bug-automake@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Feb 2011 11:08:43 +0100 Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2011 11:08:43 +0100 From: Ralf Wildenhues To: bug-automake@gnu.org Subject: use .MAKEFILEDEPS for FreeBSD make Message-ID: <20110212100843.GD3799@gmx.de> Mail-Followup-To: bug-automake@gnu.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Organization: Department of Numerical Simulation, University of Bonn User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2010-08-04) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 213.165.64.23 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 199.232.76.165 X-Spam-Score: -4.9 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -4.9 (----) Severity: wishlist Similar to GNU make, which by default causes the makefile and included files to be rebuilt before doing anything else, FreeBSD make can do alike, when the special target .MAKEFILEDEPS exists. I've only checked FreeBSD 7.1 manpages for this feature. We could be using this for reliable rebuilds. Cheers, Ralf