> From: Nicholas Clark [email protected: n...@flirble.org] On Behalf Of
....
> So the trick is to save the Makefile as Makefile.old and use that for
> distclean.
>
>
>
> This, of course, all works fine if make_ext is a shell
> script, as it doesn't
> rely on anything we built to run make distclean. But if we
> simply change
> make_ext to rely on miniperl, we have a problem if we run make clean;
> make distclean, as it has already gone.
>
>
> Not certain what to do, but it strikes me that as make_ext
> runs it could
> write out the shell* instructions to run distclean into a
> shell "script" at
> top level, and we could change realclean (and distclean) to
> use that, rather
> than recurse into ext/ via make_ext.
I like the idea!
I will send such a patch within a day, if no-one minds.
(of course, Nicholas, if you're all in this and willing to implement - I will not dare to interfere :) )
Best regards,
Vadim.=
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