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From: Ed Avis <eda@waniasset.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Build bug report: 'make check' needs sparse, but configure	doesn't check it
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 11:28:25 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20081006T112601-258@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20081006065847.GA27516@spearce.org

Shawn O. Pearce <spearce <at> spearce.org> writes:

>Nah.  We're not going to rename the target to "make sparse".

Fair enough.  Can I suggest a one line patch to avoid any misunderstanding in 
the future?

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3c0664a..c98b921 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1354,6 +1354,7 @@ check-sha1:: test-sha1$X
        ./test-sha1.sh

 check: common-cmds.h
+       @echo "'make check' runs the 'sparse' tool on all source files; say 
'make test' to run the test suite."
        for i in *.c; do sparse $(ALL_CFLAGS) $(SPARSE_FLAGS) $$i || exit; done

 remove-dashes:

      reply	other threads:[~2008-10-06 11:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-04 13:19 Build bug report: 'make check' needs sparse, but configure doesn't check it Ed Avis
2008-10-05  0:34 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-10-05  9:46   ` Ed Avis
2008-10-06  6:58     ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-10-06 11:28       ` Ed Avis [this message]

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