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Date:      Mon, 1 Oct 2001 20:16:15 -0500
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        "brain_damaged" <brain_damaged@florida-wireless.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Make
Message-ID:  <15289.5471.395129.456924@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <20339635@toto.iv>

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brain_damaged <brain_damaged@florida-wireless.com> types:
> however what does the next line mean/do ?
> 
> make install clean
> 
> I did a MAN Make and MAN install but did not
> get what info I wanted. And all that is is what does
> make install clean 
> mean ?
> do ?

From the make man page, you should have learned that make builds
things - what depending on the makefile. install builds and installs
the port in question; clean cleans up the build directory, but leaves
the transferred file on disk. The ports man page has information about
the make targets for ports.

	<mike
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Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>			http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/
Q: How do you make the gods laugh?		A: Tell them your plans.

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