Perfect timing on asking this question Martin. I have been wondering about exactly the same question myself for IDE and external tooling support. To make parsing easier I would prefer if the target which displayed information about the configurations was relatively unadorned.
Mike On Feb 23 2013, at 09:29 , Martin Buchholz wrote: > I'm having fun with the shiny new build system. > It took me a while to discover that "make help" was exceptionally helpful. > > However, I was interested in passing a configuration to CONF= and was > annoyed there was no clue what to provide. (I wasn't even sure exactly > what a "configuration" was) > > After some trial and error, I discovered that > > make CONF=bogus > > would actually give me that precious list of supported configurations. > It would be nice if "make help" always printed that list, even though by > default it contains only one entry.
