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12 years ago

Correction to Makefile

Hello, I have found projects that contain library dependencies always relink to create the final ELF file even if nothing has changed. Although this isn't wrong or bad, it does cause creation ...
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12 years ago

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I wonder what 'ls -l $@ $^' generates (just before the copy)?

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ls -l liblwip_altera_tse_FALCON.a obj/Release/liblwip_altera_tse_FALCON.a
-rwxr-xr-x+ 1 xxxxxxxxx mkpasswd 138792 Oct  3 14:23 liblwip_altera_tse_FALCON.a
-rwxr-xr-x+ 1 xxxxxxxxx mkpasswd 138792 Oct  3 14:23 obj/Release/liblwip_altera_tse_FALCON.a
cp -f -p obj/Release/liblwip_altera_tse_FALCON.a liblwip_altera_tse_FALCON.a

Looke like it *should* be working, no?

I will try your other suggestions so as to not have to edit the Makefile, although I'm not sure when they regenerate. So far it never has.

Thanks for your continued input. Although it's not a show-stopper it's one of those things that are good to know (and fix if we can). Eventually it helps everyone.

Bill