Re: Patch to allow make to load plugins that add new functions.

Knowing make's current idea of where it is would still be nice even if it keeps changing. I also would like to hook to the start and end of the execution of every recipe because there are many uses for this, one of which might be progress but triggering retries (when unreliable network shares are

Re: Patch to allow make to load plugins that add new functions.

Yeah, I guess what I was thinking simple is more complex to code. But considering this kind of request is coming to GNU make since a couple years now(the first I saw was in 2007), there should be a way to handle it in generic manner. But obviously saying is easier than doing, so I will also start r

Re: Patch to allow make to load plugins that add new functions.

On Sat, 2012-05-12 at 00:04 +0530, Samkit Jain wrote: > I have been breaking my head over a simple thing of measuring the > progress of build It's simple to say, but it's not simple to know. The structure of make and how it performs builds means that it's not possible to know this. make simply s

Re: Patch to allow make to load plugins that add new functions.

I have been breaking my head over a simple thing of measuring the progress of build i.e. I wanted to know how many files are supposed to be built and how many are already built till now giving an idea of how much more time I would have to wait. The only way I could think of this was to have hook/ca

[bug #36451] [PATCH] Do not allocate buffer on stack when constructing the command argv

URL: Summary: [PATCH] Do not allocate buffer on stack when constructing the command argv Project: make Submitted by: None Submitted on: Fri 11 May 2012 12:35:47 PM UTC Severity: 3 - No