On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 10:34 AM, Bob Friesenhahn <bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us> wrote: > On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, NightStrike wrote: >> >> I thought this only occurred when "maintainer mode" was turned on, and >> that releases should be made with that turned off. Is that not how it >> works? > > Maintainer mode is optional. Regardless, when using wildcards the > maintainer (i.e. you) will become frustrated with the additional delay added > to 'make'. It would be similar (or identical) to autotools regenerating the > project every type you execute 'make'.
Not if automake flattens it when running automake. The idea was that automake would translate the wildcard into the full file list.
