Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] build: update top-level make help

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

>>> On 02.09.15 at 15:34, <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-09-02 at 07:14 -0600, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> > > > On 02.09.15 at 15:09, <cardoe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 3:28 AM, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > > > > > Doug Goldstein <cardoe@xxxxxxxxxx> 09/01/15 10:10 PM >>>
>> > > > --- a/Makefile
>> > > > +++ b/Makefile
>> > > > @@ -228,16 +228,23 @@ help:
>> > > > @echo '  install-stubdom       - build and install the stubdomain 
>> > > > images'
>> > > > @echo '  install-docs          - build and install user 
>> > > > documentation'
>> > > > @echo ''
>> > > > -      @echo 'Building targets:'
>> > > > +      @echo 'Local dist targets:'
>> > > > @echo '  dist                  - build and install everything into 
>> > > > local dist directory'
>> > > > @echo '  world                 - clean everything then make dist'
>> > > > -      @echo '  xen                   - build and install Xen 
>> > > > hypervisor'
>> > > > -      @echo '  tools                 - build and install tools'
>> > > > -      @echo '  stubdom               - build and install the 
>> > > > stubdomain images'
>> > > > -      @echo '  docs                  - build and install user 
>> > > > documentation'
>> > > 
>> > > Why are these being removed? At least the xen and tools ones work 
>> > > fine for me.
>> > 
>> > In the makefile they're marked as "legacy" and they are wired straight
>> > to their "dist-" equivalents.
>> 
>> But still they're there and they work (and they're faster to type than
>> their "dist-" equivalents).
> 
> If they are legacy then it is correct to not list them here.

Hmm - why does "legacy" imply "not documented here"?

But anyway - I don't mean to stand in the way of you committing the
patch as is, as long as those (legacy) build targets don't go away.

Jan


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