bugmake - Bugs: bug #25460, make -n better documentation

 
 

bug #25460: make -n better documentation

Submitted by:  jidanni
Submitted on:  Mon 02 Feb 2009 01:24:45 AM UTC  
 
Severity: 3 - NormalItem Group: Documentation
Status: FixedPrivacy: Public
Assigned to: Paul D. Smith <psmith>Open/Closed: Closed
Component Version: NoneOperating System: Any
Fixed Release: 3.82Triage Status: None

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Sun 31 May 2009 10:50:47 PM UTC, comment #2:

Modified the GNU make manual and man pages to give appropriate caveats.

Paul D. Smith <psmith>
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Tue 21 Apr 2009 02:21:21 PM UTC, comment #1:

please change things like
-n, --just-print, --dry-run, --recon
From
Don't actually run any commands; just print them.
To
Don't actually run any commands usually; just print them.

Daniel Cardenas <dancar>
Mon 02 Feb 2009 01:24:45 AM UTC, original submission:

Dear Make Sirs, I have been instructed to file a bug, to hopefully get

http://news.gmane.org/group/gmane.comp.gnu.make.bugs/thread=3944/force_load=t/focus=3961

Into the docs. Thanks.

jidanni

 

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    Date Changed By Updated Field Previous Value => Replaced By
    Wed 28 Jul 2010 06:16:15 AM UTCpsmithFixed Release4.0=>3.82
    Sun 31 May 2009 10:50:46 PM UTCpsmithOpen/ClosedOpen=>Closed
      Fixed ReleaseNone=>4.0
    Sun 31 May 2009 10:50:44 PM UTCpsmithStatusNone=>Fixed
      Assigned toNone=>psmith

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