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diff --git a/doc/manual.asciidoc b/doc/manual.asciidoc index 003c71e..47b7456 100644 --- a/doc/manual.asciidoc +++ b/doc/manual.asciidoc @@ -598,6 +598,11 @@ rule cc command = cl /showIncludes -c $in /Fo$out ---- +If the include directory directives are using absolute paths, your depfile +may result in a mixture of relative and absolute paths. Paths used by other +build rules need to match exactly. Therefore, it is recommended to use +relative paths in these cases. + [[ref_pool]] Pools ~~~~~ @@ -889,6 +894,9 @@ header file before starting a subsequent compilation step. (Once the header is used in compilation, a generated dependency file will then express the implicit dependency.) +File paths are compared as is, which means that an absolute path and a +relative path, pointing to the same file, are considered different by Ninja. + Variable expansion ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |