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BUILD.DEP.MK(5) 	       File Formats Manual		 BUILD.DEP.MK(5)

NAME
     build.dep.mk -- bsdbuild - dependency generation

SYNOPSIS
     .include <bsd.dep.mk>

DESCRIPTION
     The  build.dep.mk	module	is used by build.prog.mk(5) and build.lib.mk(5),
     but is never included directly into makefiles.  Its  role	is  to	generate
     .depend  files,  which are used in the build process to determine if object
     files need to be rebuilt.

TARGETS
     depend   Generate a .depend file by invoking the compiler with the -M flag.

     clean-depend
	      Clean up the .depend file.

VARIABLES
     MKDEP   Path to mkdep(1) utility.	Defaults to `${TOP}/mk/mkdep', which  is
	     bundled with BSDBuild.

     CC      Compiler command to invoke (must support the -M option).

SEE ALSO
     build.common.mk(5), build.lib.mk(5), build.prog.mk(5)

HISTORY
     build.dep.mk first appeared in BSDBuild 1.0.

     BSDBuild is based on the 4.4BSD build system.

FreeBSD ports 15.quarterly	  July 18, 2007 		 BUILD.DEP.MK(5)

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