Hi Paul,
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 12:00:49PM -0500, bug-make-requ...@gnu.org wrote:
That is extremely limiting. About the only kind of makefile that looks
like that would be makefiles generated by compilers for dependency
detection, and not even all of those (for example, the generator
Hi Daniel,
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 12:00:49PM -0500, bug-make-requ...@gnu.org wrote:
LibreOffice uses some form of automatic dependency tracking. You profiled
the build and realized that a large fraction of (re)build time was spent
while make parsed these dependencies. Thus you developed an
On Mon, 2014-02-24 at 18:50 +0100, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote:
Yes. But of course for any bigger C/C++ project, although a rather
specific usecase, it makes up the majority of the source to parse.
_If_ LibreOffice wouldnt already do some tricks, parsing the 13GB of
generated dependencies would
On Mon, 2014-02-24 at 18:51 +, Tim Murphy wrote:
On 24 February 2014 18:33, Paul Smith psm...@gnu.org wrote:
I would definitely want this to be totally invisible to the user and not
require any magic in makefiles (so no special include operator, etc.)
Basically it should either be so
