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diff --git a/doc/manual.asciidoc b/doc/manual.asciidoc index 2cbe6a3..0ac0ebb 100644 --- a/doc/manual.asciidoc +++ b/doc/manual.asciidoc @@ -287,12 +287,12 @@ target, show just the target's dependencies. _Available since Ninja 1.4._ `missingdeps`:: given a list of targets, look for targets that depend on a generated file, but do not have a properly (possibly transitive) dependency on the generator. Such targets may cause build flakiness on clean builds. - ++ The broken targets can be found assuming deps log / depfile dependency information is correct. Any target that depends on a generated file (output of a generator-target) implicitly, but does not have an explicit or order-only dependency path to the generator-target, is considered broken. - ++ The tool's findings can be verified by trying to build the listed targets in a clean outdir without buidling any other targets. The build should fail for each of them with a missing include error or equivalent pointing to the |