GNU bug report logs - #9106
24.0.50; ./configure causes massive recompilation

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 05:31:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #59 received at 9106 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Bruno Haible <bruno <at> clisp.org>
Cc: 9106 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues <at> gmx.de>,
	bug-gnulib <at> gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#9106: 24.0.50; ./configure causes massive recompilation
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:59:21 -0700

On 07/21/11 03:57, Bruno Haible wrote:
> Is that the kind of rule you would recommend?

Yes, something like that might work, for config.status in Emacs.
But I'd rather not debug this sort of thing myself.
Like you, I'm leery of time stamp files; too often
their costs outweigh their benefits.
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