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Subject: Re: How compile GNU make from sources?
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Tauno Voipio <tauno.voipio@notused.fi.invalid> writes:
> On 5.12.18 21:28, Borneq wrote:
>> W dniu 05.12.2018 o 19:21, Tauno Voipio pisze:
>>> Your makefile is bad, if it looks at or into .git directory.
>>> Make should use timestamps of the dependencies only.
>>
>> because
>> # The top-level source directory on which CMake was run.
>> CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR = /home/user/projects/project_name
>> ?
>>
>> project_name contains .git and several directories: app, lib, test..
>
>
> You did ask about GNU Make, which is NOT CMake.
> Please do not change the target during discussion.
>
> Try again with the real thing.

He already mentioned that he was using CMake generated Makefile.
This suggests that the problem is really with CMake/ the way CMake is
being used, and that the "compile GNU make from source" was just a (very
likely wrong-headed) attempt at a solution.