--- old/make/linux/makefiles/sa.make	Fri Sep 17 21:42:37 2010
+++ new/make/linux/makefiles/sa.make	Fri Sep 17 21:42:36 2010
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 	   $(MAKE) -f sa.make $(GENERATED)/sa-jdi.jar; \
 	fi
 
-$(GENERATED)/sa-jdi.jar: $(AGENT_FILES1) $(AGENT_FILES2) agent_files_preclean
+$(GENERATED)/sa-jdi.jar: $(AGENT_FILES1) $(AGENT_FILES2)
 	$(QUIETLY) echo "Making $@"
 	$(QUIETLY) if [ "$(BOOT_JAVA_HOME)" = "" ]; then \
 	  echo "ALT_BOOTDIR, BOOTDIR or JAVA_HOME needs to be defined to build SA"; \
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@
 	  mkdir -p $(SA_CLASSDIR);        \
 	fi
 	
+	# The file lists are generated when make does variable expansion
+	# in preparation for executing the rules for this target; javac
+	# uses the file lists in the next block during rule execution.
+	$(shell rm -rf $(AGENT_FILES1_LIST) $(AGENT_FILES2_LIST))
 	$(foreach file,$(AGENT_FILES1),$(shell echo $(file) >> $(AGENT_FILES1_LIST)))
 	$(foreach file,$(AGENT_FILES2),$(shell echo $(file) >> $(AGENT_FILES2_LIST)))
 	
@@ -104,9 +108,6 @@
 	$(QUIETLY) $(REMOTE) $(RUN.JAVAH) -classpath $(SA_CLASSDIR) -d $(GENERATED) -jni sun.jvm.hotspot.debugger.amd64.AMD64ThreadContext
 	$(QUIETLY) $(REMOTE) $(RUN.JAVAH) -classpath $(SA_CLASSDIR) -d $(GENERATED) -jni sun.jvm.hotspot.debugger.sparc.SPARCThreadContext
 
-agent_files_preclean:
-	rm -rf $(AGENT_FILES1_LIST) $(AGENT_FILES2_LIST)
-
 clean:
 	rm -rf $(SA_CLASSDIR)
 	rm -rf $(GENERATED)/sa-jdi.jar