Feature request: output idea

2003-08-27 Thread Full Decent
Dear GNU Make development team: I think it would be amazing if there was an optional output mode for make that would simply have a console (curses) progress bar with the name of the target and the status of its "compilation" like: bzImage [==] 100% modules

Re: Feature request: output idea

2003-08-27 Thread Paul D. Smith
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[FEATURE Request] Please add an option to list all dependencies ofa target (recursively)

2003-08-27 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, [Please retain the CC to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that the Debian Bug Tracking system can record your input] This was a feature request from a Debian user. I would like a way to list all dependencies and subdependencies of a given target to avoid the recursive shel

Re: [FEATURE Request] Please add an option to list all dependenciesofa target (recursively)

2003-08-27 Thread Noel Yap
Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > Hi, > [Please retain the CC to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so >that the Debian Bug Tracking system can record your input] > > This was a feature request from a Debian user. > > I would like a way to list all dependencies and subdependencies of a >

Re: [FEATURE Request] Please add an option to list all dependenciesofa target (recursively)

2003-08-27 Thread srivasta
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 07:37:46 -0400, Noel Yap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> I would like a way to list all dependencies and subdependencies of >> a given target to avoid the recursive shell function hackism I >> currently have to do when using "make -pnq". > IMHO, don't use recursive make: > http:

Re: [FEATURE Request] Please add an option to list all dependenciesofa target (recursively)

2003-08-27 Thread srivasta
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 14:19:47 -0400, Noel Yap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 07:37:46 -0400, Noel Yap >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >> >> I would like a way to list all dependencies and subdependencies >> >> of a given target to avoid the recursive

Re: [FEATURE Request] Please add an option to list all dependenciesof a target (recursively)

2003-08-27 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 12:12:38AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Hi, > [Please retain the CC to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so >that the Debian Bug Tracking system can record your input] > > This was a feature request from a Debian user. > > I would like a way to list all d

Re: [FEATURE Request] Please add an option to list all dependenciesofa target (recursively)

2003-08-27 Thread Noel Yap
Manoj Srivastava wrote: > What if I have a build machine, where several dozen projects > of my software house are kept. I want a database of reverse > dependencies, where every file that is changed gives a listing of > targets and hence programs that would be affected. > > So, w

Re: [FEATURE Request] Please add an option to list all dependenciesofa target (recursively)

2003-08-27 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 16:06:16 -0400, Noel Yap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> Perhaps because calling make is more resource heavy? Or perhaps the >> example provided was a simplified dummy example, and the real >> requirements are more complex. Suppose the project is to discover >> and document the