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Re: pcp updates

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Subject: Re: pcp updates
From: Max Matveev <makc@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:59:54 +1100
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On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:41:55 +1100, Nathan Scott wrote:

 nscott> Most users expect to be able to do what James did - type:
 nscott> ./configure --prefix=xxx && make

 nscott> That basic function does not work in the PCP build atm,
 nscott> and the only sensible way I see to fix it, while keeping
 nscott> the automatic ./configure via make, is the above change.
But it's the wrong change because it creates extra crap which is not
needed except as a crutch to crippled make.

If you really want to be able to make configure independed (which I
think is dangerous) then pick a real file it creates and change
Makefile rules to depend on this file instead of config.done.

max

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