|> In Rules.make, $(SYMTAB_OBJS) lost its dependency on $(SYMTAB_OBJS:%.o=%.c).
|> The original rule does cause excessive compilation, but by removing this
|> dependency, I believe you completely lose the dependency of foo.o on foo.c.
|> The pattern rule %.o : %.c does *not* provide a dependency for anything
|> that has explicit dependencies.
That's not a problem, the real dependency list comes from the .depend
file.
-- Andreas Schwab "And now for something schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de completely different" schwab@gnu.org