Re: Makefile adjustment limitations

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On Fri, 2003-12-05 at 15:13, Mike Avery wrote:
> I think it reasonable to limit the adjustments made to /var/yp/Makefile 
> within system-config-nis to those things which are normal user 
> configurable options.
> 
> If you take a look at your own Makefile, I want to limit GUI 
> configuration controls to those things above the warning:
> DON'T EDIT ANYTHING BELOW IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING !!!
> 
> It's probably safe to assume that anyone who would be editing beyond 
> that point would be doing things by hand.

What's wrong with

include "Makefile.config"

and then operating on that file instead, i.e. leave all the logic in the
Makefile and system-config-nis only fiddles with Makefile.config?

Nils
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