On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 22:04 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > But Make does construct _all_ of the graphs in memory, doesn't it? It > doesn't construct only those graphs it needs to work with, given the > target(s), right?
Yes, but only for EXPLICIT rules (here I'm counting static pattern rules as explicit rules). Implicit rules such as pattern rules and suffix rules are computed at runtime, as needed. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://make.mad-scientist.us "Please remain calm--I may be mad, but I am a professional."--Mad Scientist _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
