I think this is a good idea. It might reduce the number of bugs fixed by git clean -fdx + rebuild. However we have discussed this before and there were some objections.
Marek On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Luca Barbieri <l...@luca-barbieri.com>wrote: > Currently makedepend is used by the Mesa Makefile-based build system, > but not required. > > Unfortunately, not having it makes dependency resolution non-existent, > which is a source of subtle bugs, and is a rarely tested > configuration, since all Mesa developers likely have it installed. > > Furthermore some idioms require dependency resolution to work at all, > such as making generated files depend on headers. > > How about failing configure if it's absent? > _______________________________________________ > mesa-dev mailing list > mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev >
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