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authorJesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>2006-09-24 14:01:08 +0200
committerSam Ravnborg <sam@neptun.ravnborg.org>2006-09-25 20:21:54 +0200
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parentdontdiff: add utsrelease.h (diff)
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kbuild: add distclean info to 'make help' and more details for 'clean'
Add distclean info, that was previously missing, to 'make help'. Also add a few more details to the 'make clean' help text. Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 241fed3a74a6..fce530a66e33 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1086,9 +1086,10 @@ boards := $(notdir $(boards))
help:
@echo 'Cleaning targets:'
- @echo ' clean - remove most generated files but keep the config'
+ @echo ' clean - remove most generated files but keep the config and'
+ @echo ' enough build support to build external modules'
@echo ' mrproper - remove all generated files + config + various backup files'
- @echo ' distclean - mrproper + patch files'
+ @echo ' distclean - mrproper + remove editor backup and patch files'
@echo ''
@echo 'Configuration targets:'
@$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/kconfig/Makefile help