Re: make(1): adding sort modifiers

From: Dag-Erling Smørgrav (des_at_des.no)
Date: 09/18/03

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    To: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 09:04:41 +0200

    Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> writes:
    > Correct. We should keep lists sorted. It's when we need to combine
    > multiple lists that we need a hand. Having multiple platforms and
    > a busload of NO_way options is making it hard to get the final list
    > sorted. If make(1) can give us a hand with that, then we can also
    > keep an eye on maintainability and readability of our makefiles.

    Yep, the module build is my favorite bogeyman in this respect. I can
    never tell how far along it is because I can never remember which
    module is in which sequence (I believe there are three separate
    sequences on i386, each of wich is sorted).

    DES 

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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des@des.no
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