Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 23 Jan 2000 18:46:01 -0500 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: Towards non-recursive makefiles |
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Sandy Harris wrote: > > Anyone who hasn't seen it might want to look at the > "Recursive Make Considered Harmful" Usenix paper: > > http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~millerp/rmch/recu-make-cons-harm.html
I've long believed that one big-ass Makefile was needed for the kernel (remember, it can include sub-makefiles instead of doing a recursive make)... and in fact, automake's maintainer Tom Tromey has mentioned that he wants to move automake in that direction too.
Jeff
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