Re: [PATCH] kbuild: add a rule to just create one file for kerneldoc

[Michal Marek]

On 26.6.2012 19:40, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> If you are chaning the file and you want to verify that it looks good it
> is helpfull to just re-run for the single file instead of running the
> complete htmldocs target.
> 
> With this patch one can run
> |	make drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.html
> and create the output just for this file.

Sounds useful.


> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
> index ff1720d..75a1823 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.build
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
> @@ -209,6 +209,12 @@ cmd_cc_i_c       = $(CPP) $(c_flags)   -o $@ $<
>  $(obj)/%.i: $(src)/%.c FORCE
>  	$(call if_changed_dep,cc_i_c)
>  
> +quiet_cmd_doc_html_c	= HTML $@
> +cmd_doc_html_c		= $(srctree)/scripts/kernel-doc -html $< > $@
> +
> +$(obj)/%.html: $(src)/%.c FORCE
> +	$(call if_changed,doc_html_c)
> +

Could you add this rule to Documentation/DocBook/Makefile instead, so
that scripts/Makefile.build is not needlessly polluted with stuff not
related to compiling and linking?

Thanks!
Michal
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