Re: [PATCH 1/1] build: delete the default .SUFFIXES

Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] build: delete the default .SUFFIXES

Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 09:58:59 -0400

To: Tomi Ollila, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc: tomi.ollila@iki.fi

From: David Bremner


Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi> writes:

> All implicit rules in notmuch Makefiles are "pattern rules"; Deleting the
> default suffixes (to support obsolete, old-fashioned "suffix rules") from
> make reduces the output of 'make -d' by 40 to 90 percent, helping e.g.
> debugging make problems.

pushed.

d

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