From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: linux-embedded-owner@reliableembeddedsystems.com Subject: Makefile debugger Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:30:29 -0500 Message-ID: <20080613123029.d3mu44kco4k8co84@localhost> References: <1209577322.25560.402.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <8bd0f97a0806120905u532ce5f9sf231e185173de791@mail.gmail.com> <200806121925.35883.rob@landley.net> <1213340652.26255.224.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <20080613100231.btmn0xgmqog884cs@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20080613100231.btmn0xgmqog884cs@localhost> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-embedded-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; delsp="Yes format=flowed" To: linux-embedded-owner@reliableembeddedsystems.com Cc: David Woodhouse , Rob Landley , "Robert P. J. Day" , Mike Frysinger , Tim Bird , Greg Ungerer , Sam Ravnborg , Leon Woestenberg , linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org Sorry, the link did not work. It wants to pass by my webpage;) Use this: http://www.reliableembeddedsystems.com/newsflashes/newsflash/debugging-makefiles.html Regards, Robert --- Robert Berger Embedded Software Specialist Reliable Embedded Systems Consulting Training Engineering Tel.: (+30) 697 593 3428 Fax.:(+30 210) 684 7881 URL: www.reliableembeddedsystems.com Quoting linux-embedded-owner@reliableembeddedsystems.com: > Hi David, > > Do you wanna set some breakpoints and inspect variables in makefiles? > Have a look at a simple makefile debugger (written in make): > http://newsletter.embedded.com/shared/printableArticle.jhtml?articleID=197003517 > > Regards, > > Robert > > --- > Robert Berger > Embedded Software Specialist > > Reliable Embedded Systems > Consulting Training Engineering > Tel.: (+30) 697 593 3428 > Fax.:(+30 210) 684 7881 > URL: www.reliableembeddedsystems.com > > > Quoting David Woodhouse : > >> On Thu, 2008-06-12 at 19:25 -0500, Rob Landley wrote: >>> Make doesn't scale. >> >> Make scales just fine. The only real problem with make is that it's a >> complete pain to debug. >> >> -- >> dwmw2 >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >> > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html