> From: Tim Murphy <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:58:57 +0100 > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > I did have a reason, which wasn't tied up with GNU make. Trying to explain > wont help you but there is a other way. > > One problem with directories is that their time and date change when > anything is done on the directory e.g. if a new file is created. I think > you might need to check that adding a file to one of your directories > doesn't trigger mıdır on anything below it. Does this matter a lot? Not > really in this case.
Order-only dependencies are exactly the means to avoid the dependency on the time stamps of the directories. So I don't think I understand what you are saying here.
