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Re: Feature request: list makefile targets
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Paul D. Smith |
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Re: Feature request: list makefile targets |
Date: |
Wed, 3 May 2006 08:36:37 -0400 |
%% Francesco Montorsi <address@hidden> writes:
fm> I couldn't find an option in my GNU make 3.81 to be able to print a
fm> list of the targets declared in a Makefile.
You can use "make -p" and massage the output.
fm> I think this option would indeed be very very useful and thus I
fm> hope someone with better make-knowledge will implement it. If
fm> noone is working on it, I'll have a look at GNU make sources ASAP
fm> so that, if maintainers say that they will accept it, I can try to
fm> make a patch.
This is on the TODO list. I started to implement it back when I added
the .VARIABLES variable, but it turns out this is trickier to get right
than it seems up-front.
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