[OpenAFS-devel] Anyone actually use any of the special build targets?

[Derek Atkins]

The 'finale' target is used by the 'install' target (which is used by
'make all'), so you can't remove that.  A number of the other rules
are used for dependencies.  So, I would be careful what you remove.

-derek

"Neulinger, Nathan" <nneul@umr.edu> writes:

> i.e. blib_afs, blib_uafs, finale, etc.
> 
> or do y'all pretty much always just type make in the top level directory?
> 
> The reason I ask is I'm trying to get the Makefiles to where they function
> more usably like a typical source project. Getting everything built with
> autoconf was the first part of that.
> 
> If no one actually cares about those special build rules or some of the
> other weirdnesses, it should make it easier to simplify down the Makefiles,
> and get normal "make all" "make install" type targets to work. (With the
> exception of the kernel libafs dir, which will probably stay weird for a
> while.)
> 
> At the very least, I want to get things to where you can reasonably type
> "make" all by itself, in any directory in src, and have it do something
> useful. 
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> -- Nathan
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