In article <[email protected]>,
Dan LaBell  <[email protected]> wrote:
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>On Jun 5, 2015, at 7:26 PM, Christos Zoulas wrote:
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>> The question is what should -p do?
>>
>> christos
>>
>
>from the man page of gmake:
>
>        -p, --print-data-base
>             Print  the data base (rules and variable values) that  
>results from
>             reading the makefiles; then execute as usual or as  
>otherwise spec-
>             ified.   This  also prints the version information given  
>by the -v
>             switch (see below).  To print the  data  base  without   
>trying  to
>             remake any files, use make -p -f/dev/null.
>

I think we can do something like that, but I am not sure how useful the
output would be? What do you want to use the output for?

christos

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