Hi Khem, > This can cause a build race in a highly parallelised build where a directory is not yet created but > output file is being written using redirection e.g. > > rst2man.py --strict --no-raw --no-generator --no-datestamp < ../git/monitor/iwmon.rst > monitor/iwmon.1 > /bin/sh: monitor/iwmon.1: No such file or directory > make[1]: *** [Makefile:3544: monitor/iwmon.1] Error 1 > --- > Makefile.am | 8 ++++---- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am > index 823b7d02..21dd707c 100644 > --- a/Makefile.am > +++ b/Makefile.am > @@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ SED_PROCESS = $(AM_V_GEN)$(MKDIR_P) $(dir $@) && $(SED) \ > > if RUN_RST2MAN > RST2MAN_PROCESS = $(AM_V_GEN)$(RST2MAN) --strict --no-raw --no-generator \ > - --no-datestamp < $< > $@ > + --no-datestamp > else > RST2MAN_PROCESS = $(AM_V_GEN)test -f $@ || \ > { echo "Generated manual page $@ does not exist"; false; } so this is bad in case the else clause is used. > @@ -637,13 +637,13 @@ endif > $(SED_PROCESS) > > %.1: %.rst Makefile > - $(RST2MAN_PROCESS) > + $(RST2MAN_PROCESS) $< $@ > > %.5: %.rst Makefile > - $(RST2MAN_PROCESS) > + $(RST2MAN_PROCESS) $< $@ > > %.8: %.rst Makefile > - $(RST2MAN_PROCESS) > + $(RST2MAN_PROCESS) $< $@ Is adding this to the RST2MAN_PROCESS variable not working?

Regards Marcel