[bug #21198] Wrong order of prerequisites with 3.81/CVS

2007-10-01 Thread Martin Dorey
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #21198 (project make): In which order do you think the prerequisites should be built? And why? If C should be built before D, for example, then we have to tell make that D depends on C. Mentioning D after C in a list of prerequisites is not sufficient. Mentioning D

[bug #21198] Wrong order of prerequisites with 3.81/CVS

2007-10-01 Thread Martin Dorey
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #21198 (project make): Robin Williams points out there is a different issue here which can be seen by adding $ to the echo command, so the test reads: all : A B C all : ; @echo $@ -- $^, $ all : D E F A B C D E F : ; @echo $@ With that change, make-3.80 says: A B C