[rt-devel] request for Makefile feature

[Robert Shaw]

I agree with this a well. I burned on this from 2.0.0 to 2.0.1 because the
Cookie module was switched from CGI to Apache. It would be good if the
testdeps dies on install or upgrade.

-Robert

On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 11:45:04AM -0400, Vivek Khera wrote:
> I think that the "make upgrade" target might do well to run testdeps
> -quiet, and fail if dependencies are not satisfied.  Something like
> this:
> 
> upgrade: checkdeps dirs config-replace upgrade-noclobber
> 
> checkdeps:           
> 	$(PERL) ./tools/testdeps -quiet $(DB_TYPE)
> 
> should do nicely to prevent us from running into problems during an
> upgrade which may introduce new dependencies unexpectedly.