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authorBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2016-08-31 12:22:46 +0200
committerBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2016-08-31 12:22:46 +0200
commit89a2881d1128fd799479aca1883687553a359395 (patch)
tree8cd310eb41ac60bdcd05ba41c293bed6a44a94e8 /build2/algorithm
parent3d8f2b3779ae32a16627a0f09f1798224cdaf68f (diff)
Compile first source file, not last
Some source files may include other files of the same type which can get injected at the end.
Diffstat (limited to 'build2/algorithm')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/build2/algorithm b/build2/algorithm
index 9f43475..db2ccca 100644
--- a/build2/algorithm
+++ b/build2/algorithm
@@ -190,12 +190,12 @@ namespace build2
bool
execute_prerequisites (action, target&, const timestamp&);
- // Another version of the above that does two extra things for the
- // caller: it determines whether the action needs to be executed on
- // the target based on the passed timestamp and, if so, finds a
- // prerequisite of the specified type (e.g., a source file). If
- // there are multiple prerequisites of this type, then the last
- // is returned.
+ // Another version of the above that does two extra things for the caller:
+ // it determines whether the action needs to be executed on the target based
+ // on the passed timestamp and, if so, finds a prerequisite of the specified
+ // type (e.g., a source file). If there are multiple prerequisites of this
+ // type, then the first is returned (this can become important if additional
+ // prerequisites of the same type may get injected).
//
template <typename T>
T*