From: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Stephen Boyd <bebarino@gmail.com>,
Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>,
Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Makefile: implement help target
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 17:47:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CA20E24.90509@drmicha.warpmail.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vpqvxubl5.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
Junio C Hamano venit, vidit, dixit 28.09.2010 17:33:
> Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:
>
>> How's this for a version without maintenance issues?
>
> Something along these lines would be closer to what I had in mind,
> actually.
>
> Traditionally a multi-line sed command embed in Makefile has been
> portability nightmare, which is a bit worrysome.
Yes, but I thought for "make help" it's not such problem if it works on
most platforms only - others can read inline ;)
If portability is an issue one can work around it - is "grep -A 1"
portable? I'd also have to get rid of sort --key=2.
> Isn't there a "makedoc" ala "perldoc" or "javadoc", by the way?
There is a "makedoc" but that's something different...
Michael
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-28 15:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-28 8:13 [PATCH] Makefile: Add help target Stephen Boyd
2010-09-28 9:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-09-28 11:37 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-09-28 12:35 ` Andreas Ericsson
2010-09-28 14:44 ` [PATCH] Makefile: implement " Michael J Gruber
2010-09-28 14:48 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-09-28 14:57 ` Zbyszek Szmek
2010-09-28 14:54 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-09-28 15:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-09-28 15:47 ` Michael J Gruber [this message]
2010-09-28 16:04 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-09-28 20:38 ` [PATCHv2] " Michael J Gruber
2010-09-28 20:51 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-09-28 21:24 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-09-28 22:00 ` Brandon Casey
2010-09-29 8:06 ` Michael J Gruber
2010-09-29 5:16 ` Jeff King
2010-09-29 7:03 ` Michael J Gruber
2010-09-29 7:34 ` Jeff King
2010-09-29 15:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-09-29 20:15 ` [PATCHv3] " Michael J Gruber
2010-09-29 20:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-09-30 7:08 ` Michael J Gruber
2010-09-29 6:10 ` [PATCH] Makefile: Add " yj2133011
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