My point was that this prior statement: "As far as I know, makedepend isn't something that's handed out on every server"
Is in fact, incorrect. Whether or not you have the ability over the packages makes no difference here. Fact is 'makedepend' is a widely available utility across several Linux distributions, and non-Linux operating systems. Thanks, Jason > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 11:23 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] > Subject: RE: Stupid question. > > > And in a lot of cases it's not up to the MUD programmer to > have much say in > which programs/packages get installed on a server. > > So, what's your point? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Gauthier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 11:14 AM > To: 'Tom Whiting'; [email protected] > Subject: RE: Stupid question. > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] jgauthier]$ which makedepend > /usr/X11R6/bin/makedepend > > Mandrake 7 > ---- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ which makedepend > /usr/X11R6/bin/makedepend > > Slackware 8 > ---- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ > which makedepend > /usr/X11R6/bin/makedepend > > SuSE 6.2 > ---- > bash-2.02$ which makedepend > /usr/X/bin/makedepend > > Solaris 7 > ---- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] jgauthier]$ which makedepend > /usr/X11R6/bin/makedepend > > Mandrake 8 > ---- > > On said Mandrake system: > rpm -qf `which makedepend` > XFree86-devel-4.0.3-7mdk > > So, methinks you just haven't installed the right packages. :) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tom Whiting [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 11:05 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: RE: Stupid question. > > > > > > That is one way to do it. > > Another way would be to add this into your Makefile: > > depend: > > <insert tab here>$(CC) -E -MM ($DEPEND_FILES) -I. > .depend > > then go up and copy your rom_files into another section called > > depend_files (make sure you keep the tabs in place, otherwise > > make will > > whine), make depend, open up your Makefile, then insert the > .depend in > > that way. > > As far as I know, makedepend isn't something that's handed > > out on every > > server (least it isn't on redhat 7.1 and probably older versions as > > well), so you're probably better off going this way. > > On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 07:55, Jason Gauthier wrote: > > > The easiest way is to set up the dependencies. You can do > > it manually, or > > > with makedepend. > > > > > > makedepend *.c > > > > > > It will create all the dependencies in the Makefile for you. > > > Compile at will. > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Sammy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 8:49 AM > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: Stupid question. > > > > > > > > > > > > Ok, this is an utter newbie question. Feel free to flame me > > > > at will. But > > > > if you can answer it, please do! > > > > > > > > I searched through the archives and couldn't find the answer. > > > > > > > > The mud I started coding on did a full compile every time I > > > > changed the > > > > merc.h file. The one I am working on now does not. How do I > > > > force a full > > > > compile without making a tweek to every single file? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Sammy. > > > > > > -- > ROM mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.rom.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rom >
