2016-11-22 00:34, Ferruh Yigit: > On 11/21/2016 11:47 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > The command > > make examples > > works only if target directories have the exact name of configs. > > > > It is more flexible to use > > make -C examples RTE_SDK=$(pwd) RTE_TARGET=build > > > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com> > > Instead of removing examples & examples_clean targets, what do you think > keeping them as wrapper to suggested usage, for backward compatibility. > > Something like: > " > BUILDING_RTE_SDK := > export BUILDING_RTE_SDK > > # Build directory is given with O= > O ?= $(RTE_SDK)/examples > > # Target for which examples should be built. > T ?= build > > .PHONY: examples > examples: > @echo ================== Build examples for $(T) > $(MAKE) -C examples O=$(abspath $(O)) RTE_TARGET=$(T); > > .PHONY: examples_clean > examples_clean: > @echo ================== Clean examples for $(T) > $(MAKE) -C examples O=$(abspath $(O)) RTE_TARGET=$(T) clean; > "
What is the benefit of this makefile? Just remove -C ? It is not compatible with the old behaviour, so I'm afraid it would be confusing for no real benefit.