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Re: [PATCHv3] Makefile: implement help target

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 29, 2010, 20:39 UTC
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Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:
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> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index db2efd6..371214d 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
>  # The default target of this Makefile is...
> +help-Build::
Heh, no way.  The default target of this Makefile should remain "all".

Even though letting phony double-colon rules to implicitly collect members of groups and showing them is a neat idea, I do not think "make -j help" would do what you are expecting ;-)

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  1. Makefile: Add help targetStephen Boyd, Sep 28, 2010
  2. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2010
  3. Sverre RabbelierSep 28, 2010
  4. Andreas EricssonSep 28, 2010
  5. Makefile: implement help targetMichael J Gruber, Sep 28, 2010
  6. Sverre RabbelierSep 28, 2010
  7. Zbyszek SzmekSep 28, 2010
  8. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 28, 2010
  9. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2010
  10. Michael J GruberSep 28, 2010
  11. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 28, 2010
  12. [PATCHv2] Makefile: implement help targetMichael J Gruber, Sep 28, 2010
  13. Sverre RabbelierSep 28, 2010
  14. Jakub NarebskiSep 28, 2010
  15. Brandon CaseySep 28, 2010
  16. Michael J GruberSep 29, 2010
  17. Jeff KingSep 29, 2010
  18. Michael J GruberSep 29, 2010
  19. Jeff KingSep 29, 2010
  20. Junio C HamanoSep 29, 2010
  21. [PATCHv3] Makefile: implement help targetMichael J Gruber, Sep 29, 2010
  22. Junio C HamanoSep 29, 2010
  23. Michael J GruberSep 30, 2010
  24. yj2133011Sep 29, 2010

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