In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
>[...]
> This is a problem. "make depend" is unlikely to be portable. Certainly
> on some systems (e.g. SCO) there's not even a way to generate
> dependencies at all unless X is installed, and even then it doesn't work
> the same.
>
> Which is why the dependencies _should_ be included in CVS.
Exactly! The only possibility for an application to make dependencies under
the end user situation is to provide an own copy of the "makedepend" tool (or
a similar tool) or the compiler is known (gcc -M usually is portable)
Anything else is unportable and should be avoided, of course.
Ralf S. Engelschall
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