RFA: automatic dependency tracking

[Tom Tromey]

>>>>> "Ralf" == Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> writes:

Ralf> Yes, I was going to rely on '.c.o' rules.
[...]
Ralf> Maybe you are thinking of compiler problems with "-c -o"?

Nope, definitely the .c.o thing.  But I am probably just "remembering"
something that was never true :)

Ralf> # Using inference rules for subdir-objects has been tested
Ralf> # with GNU make, Solaris make, Ultrix make, BSD make,
Ralf> # HP-UX make, and OSF1 make successfully.

Very nice.

>> I think you should put your name on the ChangeLog entry.

Ralf> Fine with me.  Do you want me to re-post the patch for this?  ;-)

I don't think we need a new post just for that.  Just make sure it is
in your working tree and it will all be ok, I think.

thanks,
Tom