Re: meson uses stale pg_config_paths.h left over from make - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: meson uses stale pg_config_paths.h left over from make
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Msg-id 1b46f0e3-f7c5-6451-20b5-4feca06a1120@eisentraut.org
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In response to meson uses stale pg_config_paths.h left over from make  (David Rowley <dgrowleyml@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: meson uses stale pg_config_paths.h left over from make
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On 23.08.23 14:52, David Rowley wrote:
> Generally when there are files left over the meson build script will
> detect this and ask you to run make maintainer-clean.  That's useful
> on Linux, but on Windows you're just left to manually remove the
> conflicting files which are listed.  Unfortunately, pg_config_paths.h
> wasn't listed, which I think was missed because it's not generated
> during configure, but during the actual make build. (see
> src/port/Makefile)

How is this different from any other built file being left in the tree? 
Surely meson should not be required to detect that?




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