Re: Problems moving GNOME

[Tom Tromey <tromey cygnus com>]

James> Well it took me a while to find it but it breaks down to the
James> fact that none of the packages remove the contents of '.deps'
James> directories on a 'make distclean'.

These directories are removed if you do `make maintainer-clean'.
Technically, the dependencies should only be enabled for maintainers.
Therefore they are always created by maintainers.  Therefore
maintainer-clean removes them.

Tom