NetBSD Problem Report #15164

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Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 13:44:20 +0100 (MET)
From: Paul Kranenburg <pk@cs.few.eur.nl>
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Subject: sub-optimal handling of .PHONY targets in make(1)
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>Number:         15164
>Category:       toolchain
>Synopsis:       sub-optimal handling of .PHONY targets in make(1)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    toolchain-manager
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Jan 07 12:46:00 +0000 2002
>Closed-Date:    
>Last-Modified:  Tue Feb 12 08:58:16 +0000 2002
>Originator:     Paul Kranenburg
>Release:        NetBSD-current Jan 6, 2002
>Organization:

>Environment:

>Description:
	targets marked as .PHONY are still processed by the directory
	lookup and the suffix rules mechanisms resulting in truely
	phony stat(3) calls.
>How-To-Repeat:
	Look at the output of `make -dds'
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
Responsible-Changed-From-To: bin-bug-people->toolchain-manager 
Responsible-Changed-By: gnats 
Responsible-Changed-When: Tue Feb 12 00:58:14 PST 2002 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
There is now a "toolchain-manager" which is the proper default role 
account for handling problem reports in the toolchain category. 

>Unformatted:

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