On 12/09/10 19:25, Bruce Korb wrote: >> ? I now agree with that sentiment.
> $ egrep -v '^#' stamp-man > AUTOGEN_stamp_man_TList = \ > autogen.1 > > AUTOGEN_stamp_man_SList = \ > ./opts.def \ > ../autoopts/tpl/agman1.tpl \ > ../autoopts/tpl/agman-lib.tpl > > stamp-man : $(AUTOGEN_stamp_man_SList) > > $(AUTOGEN_stamp_man_TList) : stamp-man > @: > $ ls --full-time -tgor autogen.1 opts.def ../autoopts/tpl/agman1.tpl > ../autoopts/tpl/agman-lib.tpl stamp-man autogen > -rw-r--r-- 2 2452 2010-12-09 16:13:33.000000000 -0800 > ../autoopts/tpl/agman-lib.tpl > -rw-r--r-- 1 28403 2010-12-09 19:39:42.000000000 -0800 opts.def > -rw-r--r-- 1 16250 2010-12-09 19:40:34.000000000 -0800 > ../autoopts/tpl/agman1.tpl > -rwxr-xr-x 1 4154 2010-12-09 19:40:40.000000000 -0800 autogen > -rw-r--r-- 1 528 2010-12-09 19:43:27.000000000 -0800 stamp-man > -r--r--r-- 1 19141 2010-12-09 19:43:28.000000000 -0800 autogen.1 > $ make stamp-man > Re-building stamp-man > /old-home/bkorb/ag/ag/agen5/autogen -L/old-home/bkorb/ag/ag/autoopts/tpl > -L/old-home/bkorb/ag/ag/autoopts/tpl -MFstamp-man -Tagman1 -bautogen > ./opts.def > /old-home/bkorb/ag/ag/agen5/autogen -L/old-home/bkorb/ag/ag/autoopts/tpl > -L/old-home/bkorb/ag/ag/autoopts/tpl -MFstamp-fmem fmemopen.def > $ ls --full-time -tgor autogen.1 opts.def ../autoopts/tpl/agman1.tpl > ../autoopts/tpl/agman-lib.tpl stamp-man autogen > -rw-r--r-- 2 2452 2010-12-09 16:13:33.000000000 -0800 > ../autoopts/tpl/agman-lib.tpl > -rw-r--r-- 1 28403 2010-12-09 19:39:42.000000000 -0800 opts.def > -rw-r--r-- 1 16250 2010-12-09 19:40:34.000000000 -0800 > ../autoopts/tpl/agman1.tpl > -rwxr-xr-x 1 4154 2010-12-09 19:40:40.000000000 -0800 autogen > -rw-r--r-- 1 528 2010-12-09 19:44:41.000000000 -0800 stamp-man > -r--r--r-- 1 19141 2010-12-09 19:44:42.000000000 -0800 autogen.1 > $ make stamp-man > make: `stamp-man' is up to date. I have no idea why it fired. "autogen.1" depends upon "stamp-man" explicitly in Makefile.am. I have carefully ensured that the sentinel file's time lies between autogen.1 and the source files. I believe that with enough debug info and patience wading through it, you can get make to tell you. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Autogen-users mailing list Autogen-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/autogen-users