Peter Eisentraut <pete...@gmx.net> writes: > On tor, 2011-01-06 at 11:57 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: >> Whilst fooling around with GIN, I have repeatedly observed that doing >> "make" in src/backend/access/gin, followed by "make install-bin" in >> src/backend, fails to rebuild the postgres executable --- it just >> installs the existing one. A second execution of "make install-bin" >> does notice that postgres is out of date and rebuilds it. This >> procedure for rebuilding after changing one or two .c files has always >> worked for me before. I can't avoid the suspicion that the recent >> changes to make things more parallel-friendly broke something.
> This fixes it, but it's beyond me why. Further experimentation suggests that *only* subdirectories of access/ are vulnerable to the issue. I wonder whether this syntax: > -$(SUBDIROBJS): | $(SUBDIRS:%=%-recursive) ; is weird with respect to the first SUBDIRS value. Or maybe it's a plain old bug in gmake. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers