Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 20:47:51 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: jle <jle@baa.ssars.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Totally newbie - install problems Message-ID: <20030619203318.M11339@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20030619172200.B3916@baa.ssars.net> References: <20030619172200.B3916@baa.ssars.net>
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On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, jle wrote: > > The target is actually "depends" with the "s". > > > > But how is that different from 'make install clean'? > > *shrug* > make depend (without the 's') all install clean has always worked for me. Okay. The man page lists it with the extra s. > So I assume that depend makes dependencies and all makes all options. I've > never really cared what the targets do individually but that's what I use > to build ports, it always builds the dependencies and I've never had > any problems using it. Maybe it's redundant or superfluous but it works > for me. I just thought maybe there was some different functionality versus just the install target. Actually, I often split up the make, install, and clean steps in case it turns out I needed to use different build options. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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