On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 09:38:29PM +0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > > This comment added in dfea575017 (Makefile: lazily compute header > dependencies, 2010-01-26) has been out of date since > 92b88eba9f (Makefile: use `git ls-files` to list header files, if > possible, 2019-03-04), when we did exactly what it tells us not to do > and added $(GENERATED_H) to $(OBJECTS) dependencies. > > The rest of it was also somewhere between inaccurate and outdated, > since as of b8ba629264 (Makefile: fold MISC_H into LIB_H, 2012-06-20) > it's not followed by a list of header files, that got moved earlier in > the file into LIB_H in 60d24dd255 (Makefile: fold XDIFF_H and VCSSVN_H > into LIB_H, 2012-07-06). > > Let's just remove it entirely, to the extent that we have anything > useful to say here the comment on the > "USE_COMPUTED_HEADER_DEPENDENCIES" variable a few lines above this > change does the job for us. > > Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Emily Shaffer <emilyshaffer@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Makefile | 7 ------- > 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile > index 89bf0dd7332..0a540dcd34e 100644 > --- a/Makefile > +++ b/Makefile > @@ -2519,13 +2519,6 @@ ifneq ($(dep_files_present),) > include $(dep_files_present) > endif > else > -# Dependencies on header files, for platforms that do not support > -# the gcc -MMD option. > -# > -# Dependencies on automatically generated headers such as command-list.h > -# should _not_ be included here, since they are necessary even when > -# building an object for the first time. > - > $(OBJECTS): $(LIB_H) $(GENERATED_H) > endif > > -- > 2.33.0.rc0.595.ge31e012651d >
