[changeset] Re: When do I need autogen and configure?

Thorsten Meyer thorsten.meyier at gmx.de
Sun Feb 1 04:45:40 CST 2009


Hi,

John W. Eaton wrote:
> In your patch, configfiles is not a file target, so shouldn't it be
> tagged as .PHONY?
I am not sure if I understand the purpose of .PHONY correctly. Why are the
non-file-targets marked as .PHONY in octMakefile but not in Makefile?

regards

Thorsten


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