Eric Wong writes:
> Since the beginning of time, I've been dropping Makefiles
> in $INBOX_DIR (and above hiearchies) to organize groups
> of commands.
>
> make(1) is widely available in various flavors and a familiar
> tool for our target audience. It is easy to run in the right
> directory, typically has built-in shell completion, and doesn't
> silently ignore errors by default like Bourne shell.
Sounds like a nice idea.
[...]
> +sub write_makefile {
> + my ($dir, $ibx_ver) = @_;
> + my $f = "$dir/Makefile";
> + if (sysopen my $fh, $f, O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_WRONLY) {
> + print $fh <<EOM or die "print($f) $!";
> +# This is a v$ibx_ver public-inbox, see the public-inbox-v$ibx_ver-format(5)
> +# manpage for more information on the format. This Makefile is
> +# intended as a familiar wrapper for users unfamiliar with
> +# public-inbox-* commands.
> +#
> +# See the respective manpages for public-inbox-fetch(1),
> +# public-inbox-index(1), etc for more information on
> +# some of the commands used by this Makefile.
> +#
> +# This Makefile will not modified nor read by public-inbox,
missing "be" before "modified"
