Re: Makefile targets again :-) (Was Re: compile)

Neil Conway (nconway.list@ukaea.org.uk)
Wed, 3 Feb 1999 12:11:09 +0000

Greaves Tristan TM wrote:
> Even better, a level of abstraction should be added so that users don't
> actually *need* to do:
>
> make dep; make clean; make whatever-they-want-here
>
> In other words, perhaps an option in "make xconfig" could actually do this,
> with a nice GUI bar showing "Compilation in progress...".
>
> Naturally, you could allow the user to select which sort of image they
> want (bzImage, whatever...), along with documentation on what images are
> suitable for different purposes.

Yeah, that might be handy for the masses. If you code it, please
document it ;-))

Neil

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