From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 23943 invoked by alias); 10 Dec 2002 16:46:48 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cgen-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cgen-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 23935 invoked from network); 10 Dec 2002 16:46:41 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO touchme.toronto.redhat.com) (216.138.202.10) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 10 Dec 2002 16:46:41 -0000 Received: from redhat.com (to-dhcp8.toronto.redhat.com [172.16.14.108]) by touchme.toronto.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DBB0800075; Tue, 10 Dec 2002 11:46:40 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3DF660DD.7030102@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 08:46:00 -0000 From: Dave Brolley User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020508 Netscape6/6.2.3 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Doug Evans Cc: greg@mcgary.org, cgen@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: @true in sim/m32r/Makefile.in References: <200212100839.AAA12333@xris-athlon.transmeta.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2002-q4/txt/msg00062.txt.bz2 All I remember is that when the @true was there some source files were not found and that removing it (don't know why, I must have been desparate) fixed the problem. Doug Evans wrote: >Use of @true in rules that are based on stamp files is s.o.p. >in the gcc tree. > >Can anyone remember why this change was made? > >If @true confuses VPATH here, why doesn't it confuse VPATH in gcc? > >2000-11-18 Greg McGary > > * Makefile.in: remove `@true' commands for rules that have > $(CGEN_MAINT) as a prerequisite. > >2000-08-28 Dave Brolley > > * Makefile.in: Use of @true confuses VPATH. Remove it. >