Hi Paul,
On 7/22/22 16:20, Paul Smith wrote:
On Fri, 2022-07-22 at 14:05 +0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
As the word suggests, as pre-requisites are satisfied before a given
target, post-requisites would be satisfied _after_ a given target.
The way I can see this being implemented without a
On Fri, Jul 22, 2022 at 9:34 AM wrote:
> In your example, wouldn't the following accomplish the same thing?
>
>
> update-mandb: $(DESTDIR)$(man3dir)/foo.3 $(DESTDIR)$(man3dir)/bar.3
i'd also be interested in the answer.
Either this traditional syntax specified above, or
On Fri, 2022-07-22 at 14:05 +0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> As the word suggests, as pre-requisites are satisfied before a given
> target, post-requisites would be satisfied _after_ a given target.
The way I can see this being implemented without a very significant
amount of work, would be for
th...@vmware.com (22 July 2022 15:28) wrote:
> In your example, wouldn't the following accomplish the same thing?
>
> update-mandb: $(DESTDIR)$(man3dir)/foo.3 $(DESTDIR)$(man3dir)/bar.3
I presume that'd have a rule that runs mandb. And it works as long as
you're happy to update all man pages
Hi Edward, thutt,
On 7/22/22 15:36, Edward Welbourne wrote:
Alejandro Colomar (Friday, July 22, 2022 14:05)
> I'd like to suggest a new feature: post-requisites.
>
> As the word suggests, as pre-requisites are satisfied before a given
> target, post-requisites would be satisfied _after_ a
Alejandro Colomar (Friday, July 22, 2022 14:05)
> I'd like to suggest a new feature: post-requisites.
>
> As the word suggests, as pre-requisites are satisfied before a given
> target, post-requisites would be satisfied _after_ a given target.
and just as a prerequisite can be built at any time
Alejandro Colomar writes:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to suggest a new feature: post-requisites.
>
> As the word suggests, as pre-requisites are satisfied before a given
> target, post-requisites would be satisfied _after_ a given target.
>
> Why would someone ever need that in a Makefile:
>
> In
Hi,
I'd like to suggest a new feature: post-requisites.
As the word suggests, as pre-requisites are satisfied before a given
target, post-requisites would be satisfied _after_ a given target.
Why would someone ever need that in a Makefile:
In an install target for a library, you may want to
