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0 pointsmatthewbauer5y ago0 comments

How does it deal with wildcard rules? I would bet it gets complicated when you start having chained wildcard rules that have also side effects.

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dima555y ago

There's --targets and --tasks to handle such things, but it really depends on the Makefile in question. If you really want to know how it behaves, apt install remake.

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0 pointsmatthewbauer5y ago0 comments

How does it deal with wildcard rules? I would bet it gets complicated when you start having chained wildcard rules that have also side effects.

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dima555y ago

There's --targets and --tasks to handle such things, but it really depends on the Makefile in question. If you really want to know how it behaves, apt install remake.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse