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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com>,
	Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	GIT Mailing-list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] convert: mark a file-local symbol static
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 11:04:19 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1610171058580.197091@virtualbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161017021825.jgpsew7qqfjrirhw@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Hi Ramsay & Peff,

On Sun, 16 Oct 2016, Jeff King wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 02:37:58AM +0100, Ramsay Jones wrote:
> 
> > Hmm, well, you have to remember that 'make clean' sometimes doesn't
> > make clean. Ever since the Makefile was changed to only remove
> > $(OBJECTS), rather than *.o xdiff/*.o etc., you have to remember to
> > 'make clean' _before_ you switch branches. Otherwise, you risk leaving
> > some objects laying around. Since the script runs 'nm' on all objects
> > it finds, any stale ones can cause problems.  (Of course, I almost
> > always forget, so I frequently have to manually check for and remove
> > stale objects!)
> 
> Gross. I would not be opposed to a Makefile rule that outputs the
> correct set of OBJECTS so this (or other) scripts could build on it.

You could also use the method I use in Git for Windows to "extend" the
Makefile:

-- snipsnap --
cat >dummy.mak <<EOF
include Makefile

blub: $(OBJECTS)
	do-something-with $^
EOF

make -f dummy.mak blub

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-17  9:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-11 23:46 [PATCH] convert: mark a file-local symbol static Ramsay Jones
2016-10-15 15:05 ` Lars Schneider
2016-10-15 21:01   ` Ramsay Jones
2016-10-16  0:15     ` Lars Schneider
2016-10-17  1:37       ` Ramsay Jones
2016-10-17  2:18         ` Jeff King
2016-10-17  9:04           ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2016-10-17  9:37             ` Jeff King
2016-10-17 17:21               ` Ramsay Jones
2016-10-17 20:07                 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-17 20:48                   ` René Scharfe
2016-10-17 20:48                   ` Stefan Beller
2016-10-17 21:48                   ` Ramsay Jones
2016-10-17 17:15           ` Ramsay Jones

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