Re: Build dirs and in-path features

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-12-14 09:34:13

Toon Knapen wrote:
> I always wondered if also signatures of the source files are maintained 
> that do not incorporate comments, spaces etc. So changing only the 
> documentation in the sources or changing the indentation would not 
> trigger a recompile ?

AFAIK it doesn't do that, but it could. On the other hand, things like

#include "config.h"
#if CONFIG_XXX
...
#else
...
#endif

Are harder to deal with ;-)

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Dave Abrahams
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