From patchwork Sun May 13 10:38:15 2012 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [v2,05/11] manual: add make-tips.txt Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 00:38:15 -0000 From: Samuel Martin X-Patchwork-Id: 158816 Message-Id: <1336905501-9757-6-git-send-email-s.martin49@gmail.com> To: buildroot@busybox.net From: Samuel MARTIN Signed-off-by: Samuel Martin create mode 100644 docs/manual/make-tips.txt diff --git a/docs/manual/make-tips.txt b/docs/manual/make-tips.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a512689 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/manual/make-tips.txt @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +[[make-tips]] +'make' tips +----------- + +Because Buildroot is a set of Makefiles and patches, there are few +things useful to know, such as: + +Display all command executed by make: + +-------------------- + $ make V=0|1 +-------------------- + +Display all available targets: + +-------------------- + $ make help +-------------------- + +Note that, some settings in the +.config+ file may hide some targets +like: + +* +busybox-menuconfig+ depends whether +busybox+ is enabled or not in + the +Package selection+ menu +* +linux-menuconfig+ and +linux-savedefconfig+ depends on whether + +linux+ is enabled or not +* +uclibc-menuconfig+ depends on whether the toolchain uses the + Buildroot internal toolchain backend or not +* +ctng-menuconfig+ depends on whether the toolchain uses the + crosstool-NG backend or not +* +barebox-menuconfig+ and +barebox-savedefconfig+ depends on whether + +barebox+ bootloader is enabled or not + +Delete all build products (including build directories, host, staging +and target trees, the images and the toolchain): + +-------------------- + $ make clean +-------------------- + +Delete all build products as well as the configuration: + +-------------------- + $ make distclean +-------------------- + +Note that if +ccache+ is enabled, running +make clean|distclean+ does +not empty the Buildroot's cache. To delete it, refer to xref:ccache[]. diff --git a/docs/manual/working-with.txt b/docs/manual/working-with.txt index e444204..01f1041 100644 --- a/docs/manual/working-with.txt +++ b/docs/manual/working-with.txt @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ Working with Buildroot ====================== [[working-with-br]] +include::make-tips.txt[] + include::customize.txt[] include::common-usage.txt[]