Re: make: ignore stale .depend

[David Holland <dholland-tech%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 03:50:29AM +0000, David Holland wrote:
 > Yes, but can we please make it an explicit attribute instead of a
 > special-case hack for .depend? That is, something like
 > 
 >    .MISSING: ../foo/foo.c ../foo/foo.h ../include/stupid.h

Make that .OPTIONAL, which apparently already exists... and mkdep can
already issue this line.

So, why do we need the special hack for .depend again?

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David A. Holland
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