[tex-live] Build/source/Makefile oddity in all target

Joachim Schrod jschrod at acm.org
Sun Jul 1 18:10:17 CEST 2007


Karl Berry wrote:
>     When I change the first dependency line to
>     lib: @LIBSDEP@
> 
> Sounds reasonable.  I can't think of any deep reason behind the way it
> is now; my guess is that it is just the accretion of history.
> 
> I'll test out the change as soon as I can.

I have used the changed version now on Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris; 
it didn't cause any problems.

By the way: configure does not construct @LIBSDEP@ correctly in all 
cases: Some libs for dvipdfm* are missing. I will send more details 
and commit repairs later this week.

	Joachim

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