Den 2011-05-29 16:26 skrev Stefano Lattarini:
> Currently, every decent non-GNU make program makes it possible
> to remake out-of-date autotools-generated files with a simple
> "make Makefile" issued from the top-level directory. And while
> having to run "make Makefile" by hand isn't as convenient as
> the GNU make feature of "automatic remake *and reloading* of
> out-of-date makefiles", it is usually good enough and definitely
> worth having.
>
> Unfortunately, a silly limitation in the current implementation
> of remake rules prevents this idiom from working when it's used
> outside the top-level directory. Luckily, this limitation is
> easy to remove, and that's what this patch does.
Nitpick: The tense is wrong for a ChangeLog entry, and there's a tab
in there as well. Suggestion:
Remove silly limitation that prevents this idiom from
working outside the top-level directory.
I'm not sure if the essay style of the first paragraph should stay
or go though?
Cheers,
Peter
