Need help deciphering posix.mak

[Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d]

28-Nov-2014 00:39, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d пишет:
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 11:30:49PM +0200, ketmar via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> On Thu, 27 Nov 2014 23:17:34 +0300
>> Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d <digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Okay, so I'm prepping up a SCons build of Phobos. It comes along
>>> rather nicely, I've replicated most of posix.mak paraphernalia in
>>> ~150 LOC that does work for both Windows and Linux, the rest of
>>> POSIX to follow shortly.
> [...]
>> does this mean that 'make' will be eventually dropped? oh, noes...
>
> One idea I had, which is easily done in SCons, is to auto-generate
> makefiles for each platform. On the dev box, run scons with a particular
> virtual target, say `scons genmake` or something like that, and it will
> iterate over each supported platform and spit out a makefile using the
> dependency tree it already knows. The generated makefile will be a list
> of hard-coded rules for building stuff, with no macros and what-not, so
> it will Just Work, but not do much more than that. These generated
> makefiles can then be shipped as part of the source distribution, but
> they need not (and probably should not!) be in the git tree.
>
Like this idea. Will see once I'm able to reproduce all build targets.

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Dmitry Olshansky