On Thursday, May 10, 2001, at 12:45 PM, Peter Prymmer wrote:
> I think that the problem is case insensitivity. You have an 'INSTALL'
> file in the perl tar ball but when you ask make to update the 'install'
> "file" it determines that the 'INSTALL' file is "already up to date".
> Development versions of perl have differently named targets like
> install-all to combat this problem on OS X.
I usually fix that by marking install as a phony target, which tells
make not to check for a file with that name:
.PHONY: install
-Fred