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authorAkim Demaille <akim@epita.fr>2001-02-06 09:11:00 +0000
committerAkim Demaille <akim@epita.fr>2001-02-06 09:11:00 +0000
commit23f008320b2dab478c614db46429999b24a63114 (patch)
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downloadautomake-23f008320b2dab478c614db46429999b24a63114.tar.gz
Add maintainer-clean.
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we need a document describing automake from the end user's point of view
eg describe INSTALL_HEADER there, among other things
+* maintainer-clean
+
+Akim:
+> @@ -31,5 +31,9 @@
+> DISTCLEAN -test -z "$(DISTCLEANFILES)" || rm -f $(DISTCLEANFILES)
+>
+> maintainer-clean-generic:
+> +## FIXME: shouldn't we really print these messages before running
+> +## the dependencies?
+> + @echo "This command is intended for maintainers to use"
+> + @echo "it deletes files that may require special tools to rebuild."
+> -rm -f Makefile.in
+
+Tom:
+> I'd like to eventually fix the FIXME comment by having
+> maintainer-clean look like:
+>
+> maintainer-clean:
+> @echo ...
+> $(MAKE) whatever
+>
+> We're left with the question of whether we should repeat them in every
+> subdir.
+
*
Alexandre Oliva:
> Hmm... Interesting. It must have been a side effect of the enabling
@@ -679,3 +703,7 @@ that aren't mentioned?
* quoting bugs
- how to install file with a space in its name?
[ don't bother with this -- make is just too losing ]
+
+Local Variables:
+mode: outline
+End: