Eric Blake-1 scripsit:
> > 2. ls.c depends ls-clp.h (the generated parser)
> > ls-clp.h depends on ls.gp (the genparse file)
> > ls.gp depends on ls.c because ls.gp is embedded as a comment in ls.c
> > -> There is a circular dependency!
>
> That seems wrong to me. Isn't it really:
Indeed. People tend to believe that .c files depend on .h files
that they include, but in fact they don't; the .o file depends on
both the .c file and the .h file. See "Recursive Make Considered
Harmful" for a discussion of this.
--
Eric Raymond is the Margaret Mead John Cowan
of the Open Source movement. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--Bruce Perens, http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
some years ago
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