Compiling expat on AIX PowerPC

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake@acm.org
Tue Oct 2 09:44:08 2001


michael.maggio@effem.com writes:
 > Unfortunately, the new Makefile.in still didn't sove the problem,
 > but I think I found a solution.  Placing two colons after the
 > $(SUBDIRS) target forces it to compile the subdirectories
 > properly.  Otherwise, it looks like this version of make just
 > treats the directories as regular files and checks their creation
 > date.  Since the directories have no prerequisites, make just
 > assumes they are "up-to-date".

  This also still works with GNU make, so I've reverted my change and
checked your solution into the source repository.  Thanks for the
effort you've contributed!


  -Fred

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