On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 12:15 PM Jan Engelhardt <jeng...@inai.de> wrote: > On Thursday 2023-02-09 22:53, Dmitry Goncharov wrote: > It would probably take a new m4 macro AM_MAKE_SILENT_INCLUDE that tests > for the availability of "-include", and if found, also somehow changes > the rest of the depfile logic to use absent-depfiles rather than > empty-depfiles.
i am not looking forward to -include (even though -include is supported by bmake, gnu make and sun make). -include robs the user the error message should make fails to rebuild a depfile. i'd rather introduce rules to rebuild depfiles, as presented in the earlier email. regards, Dmitry