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

[Doug Goldstein <cardoe@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 9/2/15 9:14 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> 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
> 

I definitely had no intention of removing them. I was merely trying to
update the help output to match what I saw when reading the contents of
the Makefile.

Do I still need to resubmit or is my S-o-b on the ML ok?

-- 
Doug Goldstein

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