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author | Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> | 2001-03-23 18:06:17 +0000 |
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committer | Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> | 2001-03-23 18:06:17 +0000 |
commit | d4fc7db8920528e162a1af5bc28966c3fb393318 (patch) | |
tree | 70fad2aa5ba48a63115037fe838c30a753a0a22a /README-maintainer-mode | |
parent | 55c80943b8d7d7c567f0af675d32d58d3de97a03 (diff) | |
download | binutils-gdb-d4fc7db8920528e162a1af5bc28966c3fb393318.tar.gz |
Add note about inability to use "make distclean" in maintainer mode.
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diff --git a/README-maintainer-mode b/README-maintainer-mode index ee57e8486e4..fbe508f0c6e 100644 --- a/README-maintainer-mode +++ b/README-maintainer-mode @@ -4,3 +4,11 @@ Note that if you configure with --enable-maintainer-mode, you will need special versions of automake, autoconf, libtool and gettext. You will find the sources for these in ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/binutils. + +Note - "make distclean" does not work with maintainer mode enabled. +The Makefiles in the some of the po/ subdirectories depend upon the +Makefiles in their parent directories, and distclean will delete the +Makefiles in the parent directories before running the Makefiles in +the child directories. There is no easy way around this (short of +changing the automake macros) as these dependencies need to exist in +order to correctly build the NLS files. |