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Re: [non-stop] 01/10 Add "executing" property
Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: Vladimir Prus <vladimir@codesourcery.com>
>> Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:42:09 +0400
>>
>> It's actually fairly weird that one has to maintain dependencies by hand,
>
> We are obviously miscommunicating. What I meant was simple entries
> like:
>
> * Makefile.in (foo.o): Add bar.c and bar.h to prerequisites.
> or
> * Makefile.in (foo.o): Remove foobar.h from prerequisites.
>
> That's a far cry from ``maintaining dependencies by hand''.
In fact, it is the same. Why do we, in 2008, need to add 'bar.h' to dependencies of
foo.o? That's painful and, honestly, laughable at, thing. And the sample
changelog entries above exactly duplicate that information that we should not
maintain in the first place.
- Volodya