RE: [Axiom-developer] ${SRC}/scripts/Makefile

[Page, Bill]

On Tuesday, August 01, 2006 8:00 AM Ralf Hemmecke wrote:
> 
> Could someone explain the target
> 
> ${SRC}/scripts/Makefile:
> 
> in chunk <<scriptsdir>> in src/Makefile.pamphlet?
> 
> ${SRC}/scripts/Makefile: ${SRC}/scripts/Makefile.pamphlet
>       @echo 2 making ${SRC}/scripts/Makefile from \
>             ${SRC}/scripts/Makefile.pamphlet
>       @( cd scripts ; \
>             ${DOCUMENT} ${NOISE} Makefile ; \
>             cp Makefile.dvi 
> ${MNT}/${SYS}/doc/src/scripts.Makefile.dvi )
> 
> I don't see that this chunk creates src/scripts/Makefile. 
> It's a bit weird.
> 

The untangle that creates Makefile is embedded in the script
${DOCUMENT} = 'document'. I agree that it is a bit obscure.
Probably it should be separate.

You can find 'document' in the src/scripts directory.

Regards,
Bill Page.