Re: [PATCH 0/2] Makefile cleanups

["Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>]

On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 07:05:35AM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> >From 3fc3583818c9103ef2d1c01516b362c4b6768604 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 20:51:46 +0900
> Subject: [PATCH 0/2] Makefile cleanups
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Here is a patch set sequel to commit 0e6e192e6ea7 ("Makefile: Use
> implicit rules for various layout options").
> 
> 1st patch shortens some rules by using automatic variables.
> 2nd one gets rid of apparent dependency rules like "1c: perfbook-1c.pdf"
> by using secondary-expansion feature of GNU make.
> 
> Now almost all redundant rules have been removed.
> There is no change in the behavior of make command.
> 
> This set is a by-product of my attempt to try some alternative monospace
> fonts to be used among Times Roman text.  To give you an easy way to
> compare candidates, I'm preparing patches to add a few make targets, but
> not sure where it goes.  This cleanup set seems worthwhile on its own.
> 
>                                             Thanks, Akira
> 
> Akira Yokosawa (2):
>   Makefile: Use more automatic variables
>   Makefile: Use seconday expansion
> 
>  .gitignore |  7 ++-----
>  Makefile   | 28 ++++++++++++++--------------
>  2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

Applied and pushed, thank you!

							Thanx, Paul