Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP-2.99 "No rule to make target 'gimpoperationmaskcomponents.c'"

[Elle Stone <ellestone ninedegreesbelow com>]

On 2/17/19 2:46 PM, Ell via gimp-developer-list wrote:
> On 2/17/19 2:24 PM, Elle Stone wrote:
> > When compiling GIMP-2.99 updated this morning, I got this error:
> >
> > make[4]: *** No rule to make target 'gimpoperationmaskcomponents.c',
> > needed by 'gimpoperationmaskcomponents.o'.  Stop.
> > make[4]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> > make[3]: *** [Makefile:984: all-recursive] Error 1
> > make[2]: *** [Makefile:1266: all-recursive] Error 1
> > make[1]: *** [Makefile:854: all-recursive] Error 1
> > make: *** [Makefile:755: all] Error 2

> This happens each time we convert a C file to C++.  Since both the old
> .c and new .cc files compile into the same .o file, autofoo is too dumb
> to smoothly handle that for an existing build.  You need to either do
> fresh build, or, in your build directory, edit
> app/operations/.deps/gimpoperationmaskcomponents.Po, and change
> "gimpoperationmaskcomponents.c" to "gimpoperationmaskcomponents.cc", on
> the first or second line.
>
> --
> Ell

Ell, thanks! compiling from scratch worked.

Best,
Elle