{"thread":{"id":"29147","subject":"[PATCH/RFC] Makefile: add 'help' target for target summary","startedAt":"2011-12-13T13:16:04Z","lastAt":"2011-12-13T15:00:51Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy","Jakub Narebski"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"181036","messageId":"1323782164-11759-1-git-send-email-pclouds@gmail.com","threadId":"29147","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH/RFC] Makefile: add 'help' target for target summary","fromName":"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy","fromEmail":"pclouds@gmail.com","sentAt":"2011-12-13T13:16:04Z","receivedAt":"2011-12-13T13:16:04Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"pclouds@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/720?v=4"},"body":"I find this \"make help\" very helpful (at work, on a different\nproject). With this I don't have to crawl through Makefile when I need\nsomething but cannot remember what's the target name. It should also\nhelp discover new targets.\n\nWe may also have \"make vars\" (or something like that) that shows list\nof user-configurable variables, basically a conversion of the big\ncomment block near the makefile's top into a printable target.\n\nI don't work with this Makefile much, so this is just an idea. Anyone\nup to turn it to something actually useful?\n\nSigned-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>\n---\n Makefile |   14 ++++++++++++++\n 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile\nindex ed82320..abf6cf9 100644\n--- a/Makefile\n+++ b/Makefile\n@@ -2603,3 +2603,17 @@ profile-all: profile-clean\n \t$(MAKE) CFLAGS=\"$(PROFILE_GEN_CFLAGS)\" all\n \t$(MAKE) CFLAGS=\"$(PROFILE_GEN_CFLAGS)\" -j1 test\n \t$(MAKE) CFLAGS=\"$(PROFILE_USE_CFLAGS)\" all\n+\n+.PHONY: help\n+\n+help:\n+\t@echo \"test\t\tRun the test suite\"\n+\t@echo \"coverage\tBuild git with coverage support\"\n+\t@echo \"cover_db\tGenerate coverage database from *.gcov\"\n+\t@echo \"cover_db_html\tGenerate coverage report\"\n+\t@echo \"profile-all\tBuild git with profiling support\"\n+\t@echo \"clean\t\tClean intermediate files\"\n+\t@echo \"distclean\tClean even more for dist packaging\"\n+\t@echo \"sparse\t\tRun git with sparse\"\n+\t@echo \"cscope\t\tGenerate cscope symbol database\"\n+\t@echo \"check-docs\tCheck documentation\"\n-- \n1.7.8.36.g69ee2\n"},{"id":"181043","messageId":"m3aa6wh5xu.fsf@localhost.localdomain","threadId":"29147","inReplyTo":"1323782164-11759-1-git-send-email-pclouds@gmail.com","subject":"Re: [PATCH/RFC] Makefile: add 'help' target for target summary","fromName":"Jakub Narebski","fromEmail":"jnareb@gmail.com","sentAt":"2011-12-13T15:00:51Z","receivedAt":"2011-12-13T15:00:51Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"jnareb@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2706?v=4"},"body":"乧畹﻿ễ渠周﻿á椠乧﻿ọ挠䑵礠‼灣汯畤獀杭慩氮捯派⁷物瑥猺ਊ㸠䤠晩湤⁴桩猠≭慫攠桥汰∠癥特⁨敬灦畬 慴⁷潲欬⁯渠愠摩晦敲敮琊㸠灲潪散琩⸠坩瑨⁴桩猠䤠摯渧琠桡癥⁴漠捲慷氠瑨牯畧栠䵡步晩汥⁷桥渠䤠湥敤ਾ⁳潭整桩湧⁢畴⁣慮湯琠牥浥浢敲⁷桡琧猠瑨攠瑡牧整⁮慭攮⁉琠獨潵汤⁡汳漊㸠桥汰⁤楳捯癥爠湥眠瑡牧整献ਾ 㸠坥⁭慹⁡汳漠桡癥•浡步⁶慲猢 潲⁳潭整桩湧⁬楫攠瑨慴⤠瑨慴⁳桯睳⁬楳琊㸠潦⁵獥爭捯湦楧畲慢汥⁶慲楡扬敳Ⱐ扡獩捡汬礠愠捯湶敲獩潮⁯映瑨攠扩朊㸠捯浭敮琠扬潣欠湥慲⁴桥⁭慫敦楬攧猠瑯瀠楮瑯⁡⁰物湴慢汥⁴慲来琮ਾ 㸠䤠摯渧琠睯牫⁷楴栠瑨楳⁍慫敦楬攠浵捨Ⱐ獯⁴桩猠楳⁪畳琠慮⁩摥愮⁁湹潮攊㸠異⁴漠瑵牮⁩琠瑯⁳潭整桩湧⁡捴畡汬礠畳敦畬㼊੓桯畬搠瑨楳⁢攠楮⁣潭浩琠浥獳慧攬⁯爠楮⁣潭浥湴猠⡢敬潷•ⴭⵜ渢⤿ਊ乢⸠瑨敲攠睡猠慴⁬敡獴⁯湥⁡瑴敭灴⁴漠慤搠≭慫攠桥汰∠畳楮朊楮ⵍ慫敦楬攠彡湮潴慴楯湳弬⁳漠瑨慴•浡步⁨敬瀢⁷潵汤渧琠来琠扡摬礠潵琊潦⁳祮挮⸮ਊ㸠卩杮敤ⵯ晦ⵢ示⁎杵秾＞앮⁔棾＀⁎柾＞쵣⁄畹‼灣汯畤獀杭慩氮捯派ਾ‭ⴭਾ†䵡步晩汥⁼†‱㐠⬫⬫⬫⬫⬫⬫⬫ਾ†ㄠ晩汥猠捨慮来搬‱㐠楮獥牴楯湳⠫⤬‰⁤敬整楯湳⠭⤊㸠ਾ⁤楦映ⴭ杩琠愯䵡步晩汥⁢⽍慫敦楬攊㸠楮摥砠敤㠲㌲〮⹡扦㙣昹‱〰㘴㐊㸠ⴭⴠ愯䵡步晩汥ਾ‫⬫⁢⽍慫敦楬攊㸠䁀‭㈶〳ⰳ‫㈶〳ⰱ㜠䁀⁰牯晩汥ⵡ汬㨠灲潦楬攭捬敡渊㸠 ␨䵁䭅⤠䍆䱁䝓㴢␨偒但䥌䕟䝅也䍆䱁䝓⤢⁡汬ਾ†त⡍䅋䔩⁃䙌䅇匽∤⡐剏䙉䱅彇䕎彃䙌䅇匩∠⵪ㄠ瑥獴ਾ†त⡍䅋䔩⁃䙌䅇匽∤⡐剏䙉䱅录卅彃䙌䅇匩∠慬氊㸠⬊㸠⬮偈低夺⁨敬瀊㸠⬊㸠⭨敬瀺ਾ‫ी散桯•瑥獴उ創渠瑨攠瑥獴⁳畩瑥∊㸠⬉䁥捨漠≣潶敲慧攉䉵楬搠杩琠睩瑨⁣潶敲慧攠獵灰潲琢ਾ‫ी散桯•捯癥牟摢े敮敲慴攠捯癥牡来⁤慴慢慳攠晲潭‪⹧捯瘢ਾ‫ी散桯•捯癥牟摢彨瑭氉䝥湥牡瑥⁣潶敲慧攠牥灯牴∊㸠⬉䁥捨漠≰牯晩汥ⵡ汬ू畩汤⁧楴⁷楴栠灲潦楬楮朠獵灰潲琢ਾ‫ी散桯•捬敡渉ृ汥慮⁩湴敲浥摩慴攠晩汥猢ਾ‫ी散桯•摩獴捬敡渉䍬敡渠敶敮⁭潲攠景爠摩獴⁰慣歡杩湧∊㸠⬉䁥捨漠≳灡牳攉॒畮⁧楴⁷楴栠獰慲獥∊㸠⬉䁥捨漠≣獣潰攉े敮敲慴攠捳捯灥⁳祭扯氠摡瑡扡獥∊㸠⬉䁥捨漠≣桥捫ⵤ潣猉䍨散欠摯捵浥湴慴楯渢ਾ‭ⴠਾ‱⸷⸸⸳㘮朶㥥攲ਾ ਭⴠ੊慫畢⁎慲﻿ę扳歩�"}]}