On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 12:32:17PM +0200, SZEDER Gábor wrote:
> I don't think it's unusual at all that the 'install' target depends on
> 'all'.  A quick and incomprehensive survey of Makefiles from a few
> open source projects that I happen to have lying around seems to
> confirm this.
> 
> What might be unusual (but is rather convenient for developers) is
> that Git's build process checks the build flags, and rebuilds the
> whole thing after the flags changed.

Maybe I'm biased by my incompetence with Makefile's but since rebuilding
the project with `install` but different flags from the first make is
unusual this is worth mentioning to developers.

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