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From: Olivier MATZ <olivier.matz-pdR9zngts4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mk: allow application to override clean
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 12:00:43 +0100
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Hi Stephen,

On 01/23/2015 07:19 AM, stephen-OTpzqLSitTUnbdJkjeBofR2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org wrote:
> From: Stephen Hemminger <shemming-43mecJUBy8ZBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
>
> In some cases application may want to have additional rules
> for clean. This can be handled by allowing the double colon
> form of rule.
>
>   https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Double_002dColon.html

There is already a way to do that in dpdk makefiles: you can add
the following code in your application Makefile, before the line
that includes $(RTE_SDK)/mk/rte.app.mk:

POSTCLEAN += my_clean

.PHONY: my_clean
my_clean:
	@echo executed after clean


Regards,
Olivier