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| -rw-r--r-- | Makefile.in | 16 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in index f746fe3f64a2..0fde85c211ff 100644 --- a/Makefile.in +++ b/Makefile.in @@ -16,12 +16,16 @@ endif SHELL=/usr/bin/env bash SRCDIR := @SRC_ROOT@ BUILDDIR := @BUILDDIR@ - -# Next 'if' means: -# If you want to make something more than help clean distclean, -# and make has not yet restarted itself.. -# ..run autogen.sh if needed and force make to restart itself. -ifeq (,$(MAKE_RESTARTS)$(if $(filter-out help clean distclean,$(MAKECMDGOALS)),,T)) +GIT_BUILD := $(if $(wildcard $(SRCDIR)/.git),T) + +# Run autogen.sh if needed and force make to restart itself. +# ... but there are several cases where we do not want to run +# autogen.sh: +# 1. if we are building from tarballs, not git checkout (I do not +# think packagers would ever want that. I certainly do not.) +# 2. if we are making help, clean or distclean, because they do not +# need updated configuration +ifeq (,$(MAKE_RESTARTS)$(if $(GIT_BUILD),,T)$(if $(filter-out help clean distclean,$(MAKECMDGOALS)),,T)) .PHONY : force-restart Makefile: $(BUILDDIR)/config_host.mk force-restart |