Re: Visualisation of make files as graphs

2015-01-12 Thread Reinier Post
On Mon Jan 12 19:11:20 2015, elfr...@users.sourceforge.net (SF Markus Elfring) wrote: > > You can use "gmake --print-database -f Makefile" and then write a script > > to convert that into .dot format which gephi will load up for you. > > Do you know a few scripts (or other software tools) which p

Re: Visualisation of make files as graphs

2015-01-12 Thread SF Markus Elfring
> You can use "gmake --print-database -f Makefile" and then write a script > to convert that into .dot format which gephi will load up for you. Do you know a few scripts (or other software tools) which provide such a data format conversion? Will it become easier to present and edit an overview of

Re: Visualisation of make files as graphs

2015-01-12 Thread Tim Murphy
This is generally a hopeless thing to do because the graphs become enormous spiderwebs. Gephi is good enough to do large makefiles without crashing or slowing down to a stop. You can use "gmake --print-database -f Makefile" and then write a script to convert that into .dot format which gephi wi