Re: Inconsistent VPATH behavior ..

2003-03-10 Thread Harsha Kalidindi
Paul: %% Harsha Kalidindi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you run make install, then make says OK, I need to build ../install/scripts/foo. It looks to see if that file exists. If it does, then VPATH is never consulted. hk We expect the above behavior. If it doesn't exist, then if

Re: long prerequisite inside eval(call()) = vm exhausted

2003-03-10 Thread Paul D. Smith
You are running into a resolved bug; it will be fixed in the next release. In the meantime there's a patch attached to the closed bug report you can use if you like: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailbugbug_id=1517group_id=71 --

Re: Inconsistent VPATH behavior ..

2003-03-10 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Harsha Kalidindi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: GNU make works exactly as I've described above: first it looks for the pathname exactly as it is given in the makefile. hk Breakthrough. No more failure to communicate. This is the nub of hk the issue .. If that doesn't exist, _then_ it

Re: Inconsistent VPATH behavior ..

2003-03-10 Thread Harsha Kalidindi
Paul: %% Harsha Kalidindi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: GNU make works exactly as I've described above: first it looks for the pathname exactly as it is given in the makefile. hk Breakthrough. No more failure to communicate. This is the nub of hk the issue .. If that doesn't exist,