Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] Makefile: add {program,xdiff,test,git,fuzz}-objs & objects targets

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Feb 23, 2021, 17:57 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqblca4qg7.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <20210223114132.24345-1-avarab@gmail.com>

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason  <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

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> Addresses feedback on v2:
> https://lore.kernel.org/git/20210201111715.10200-1-avarab@gmail.com/
>
> Changes:
>
>  - Added .PHONY targets as appropriate
>
>  - Instead of removing fuzz-objs from "all" we now run it in the CI
>    build instead. I think this accomplishes the goal of avoiding
>    bitrot without needlessly compiling them on every build of git.
>
> As Jeff points out in
> https://lore.kernel.org/git/YBuc5iOCCHk4fPqs@coredump.intra.peff.net/
> the use-case for having "{program-xdiff,test,git}-objs & objects"
> targets is a bit harder to justify.

I like these for their clean-up value alone anyway, so ... ;-)

Will queue.  Thanks.