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

Michael Elizabeth Chastain (mec@shout.net)
Wed, 3 Feb 1999 10:02:07 -0600


Hi Neil,

> I've moaned before about the almost total lack of documentation on the
> Makefile targets, but maybe nobody else gives a damn. If that's the
> case, you either parse the Makefile (and children) by hand, or you use
> the targets you feel safe with... Shame really. People could save a
> lot of time...

Grab prepatch 2.2.2-1 and check out Documentation/kbuild/commands.txt.
It's not complete but I'm working on it.

BTW, I am writing the documentation to favor the 'bz' commands as the
normal case and the 'z' commands as the marked case for people who need
them or want them.

Michael Elizabeth Chastain
<mailto:mec@shout.net>
"love without fear"

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