cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/config main.c

[Scott Long]

M. Warner Losh wrote:

> In message: <20060116041146.GA23438 at dragon.NUXI.org>
>             "David O'Brien" <obrien at FreeBSD.org> writes:
> : On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 08:12:25AM +0000, Florent Thoumie wrote:
> : >   Modified files:
> : >     usr.sbin/config      main.c 
> : >   Log:
> : >   - Change the exit message from "make cleandepend; make depend" to
> : >   "make cleandepend && make depend".
> : 
> : I still think we should go back to the traditional:
> :     "Don't forget to do ``make depend''\n"
> : 
> : The 'make cleandepend' step was to work around brokeness in 'make depend'.
> : If 'make depend' is still so broken that one must do 'make cleandepend'
> : first, then 'make depend' should just blow away all the .depend files
> : first.
> 
> Sadly, that won't work.
> 
> Warner

Not that I don't believe you, but can you explain why it won't work? 
What happened that caused 10+ years of 'working' to turn to 'not working'?

Scott