On Fri, 18 Jan 2019 05:42:44 -0600
Blake McBride wrote:
> I have found Make very easy to understand and use. Given the amount of
> work they do in the background, I have found build tools such as Maven
> and Gradle to be very confusing.
When I some years ago wrote Android apps I found eclipse to
Greetings,
I have used GNU Make for many years on C projects. Over the last 10 or
more years, I have been working mainly in Java. There are several build
tools that are popular in the Java world such as Ant, Maven, and Gradle.
I have found Make very easy to understand and use. Given the amount
Dan Jacobson (18 January 2019 08:49)
> --only-make-prerequisites is for folks that want to check and get
> things ready first, before the President arrives for the button
> pushing ceremony.
I can see other uses for it ;^>
When I'm hacking on code, and intend to hack some more, it's sometimes
nic
Idea: --only-make-prerequisites
So
$ make --only-make-prerequisites netsift
would only make myconfdir/$J.pre myconfdir/$J.cf
and stop before the second line of
netsift:myconfdir/$J.pre myconfdir/$J.cf
cat zz > yy
ln q r /etc
--only-make-prerequisites is for folks that want to chec