[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] Makefile: make help: remove <package>- help, add link to online manual
Samuel Martin
s.martin49 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 12 10:25:19 UTC 2014
On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Arnout Vandecappelle
(Essensium/Mind) <arnout at mind.be> wrote:
> We only documented a few of the <package>- targets and it's hard to
> decide which ones are relevant for make help. Since the help is already
> way too long, it's better to remove these advanced targets.
>
> Instead, let's refer to the online manual.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout at mind.be>
> Cc: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot at savoirfairelinux.com>
Acked-by: Samuel Martin <s.martin49 at gmail.com>
> ---
> v2: move the link to the online manual to the bottom.
>
> At the BR developer meeting we decided to go for this option.
>
> A TODO item has been added to create a 'make <package>-help' target
> that shows all the package-specific targets.
>
> Perhaps something similar should be done for the defconfigs and
> for the allyesconfig etc. targets as well.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout at mind.be>
> ---
> Makefile | 6 ++----
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 3f56648..c0dcec8 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -843,9 +843,6 @@ help:
> @echo 'Build:'
> @echo ' all - make world'
> @echo ' toolchain - build toolchain'
> - @echo ' <package>-rebuild - force recompile <package>'
> - @echo ' <package>-reconfigure - force reconfigure <package>'
> - @echo ' <package>-graph-depends - generate graph of the dependency tree for package'
> @echo
> @echo 'Configuration:'
> @echo ' menuconfig - interactive curses-based configurator'
> @@ -908,7 +905,8 @@ ifneq ($(wildcard $(BR2_EXTERNAL)/configs/*_defconfig),)
> printf " %-35s - Build for %s\\n" $(b) $(b:_defconfig=);)
> endif
> @echo
> - @echo 'See docs/README, or generate the Buildroot manual for further details'
> + @echo 'For further details, see README, generate the Buildroot manual, or consult'
> + @echo 'it on-line at http://buildroot.org/docs.html'
> @echo
>
> release: OUT = buildroot-$(BR2_VERSION)
> --
> 2.1.1
>
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Samuel
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