svn commit: r271771 - in head: bin/csh etc/mail lib/libc usr.bin/grep usr.sbin/mtree

[Julian Elischer]

On 9/18/14, 10:41 PM, Will Andrews wrote:
> Author: will
> Date: Thu Sep 18 14:41:57 2014
> New Revision: 271771
> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/271771
>
> Log:
>    Fix incremental builds involving non-root users with read-only source files.
>    
>    Makefiles should not assume that source files can be overwritten.  This is the
>    common case for Perforce source trees.

I'm concerned that just adding -f may not really be fixing the problem..
why are the files getting overwritten? I'm not sure forcing an 
overwrite is teh right answer to read-only sources.


>   iconv.h: ${.CURDIR}/iconv_stub.h
> -	cp ${.CURDIR}/iconv_stub.h ${.TARGET}
> +	cp -f ${.CURDIR}/iconv_stub.h ${.TARGET}
>   .endif
>   .endif
>