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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 23:13:32 +0100
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/2] help: add a way to document targets
 declared in local.mk/external.mk
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Dear Yann E. MORIN,

On Tue, 8 Mar 2016 23:10:49 +0100, Yann E. MORIN wrote:

> This definitely does not look nice to me... :-(
> 
> What we could do, however, would be:
> 
>   - in external.mk:
>         BR2_HAS_EXTRA_HELP = YES  # Whatever non empty
> 
>   - in the main Makefile:
> 
>         help:
>             blabla our current help
>             $(if $(BR2_HAS_EXTRA_HELP),echo "  - local-help  to get local help blabla)
> 
> which would be IMHO much much nicer and much much simpler...

But it doesn't allow PATCH 2/2.

Thomas
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