From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 9 13:40:51 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 742BD1065670 for ; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 13:40:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net) Received: from mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net (rachie.is-a-geek.net [66.230.99.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D8FC8FC1A for ; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 13:40:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net) Received: from smoochies.rachie.is-a-geek.net (mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net [192.168.2.11]) by mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 166C37E837; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 05:40:50 -0800 (AKDT) From: Mel Flynn To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 05:40:48 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.3 (FreeBSD/8.0-CURRENT; KDE/4.2.3; i386; ; ) References: <20090607235205.H85986@qroenaqrq.6qbyyneqvnyhc.pbz> <20090608232056.317b509d.freebsd@edvax.de> <47254991-D6E3-4EFA-B940-09EFDE8C07A8@yahoo.fr> In-Reply-To: <47254991-D6E3-4EFA-B940-09EFDE8C07A8@yahoo.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200906090540.49149.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> Cc: Roland Smith , Polytropon , =?iso-8859-1?q?Gr=FCnewald_Micha=EBl?= , Lars Eighner Subject: Re: General and specific make questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:40:51 -0000 On Tuesday 09 June 2009 04:18:10 Gr=FCnewald Micha=EBl wrote: > Le 8 juin 09 =E0 23:20, Polytropon a =E9crit : > > On Mon, 8 Jun 2009 22:12:17 +0200, Roland Smith > > > > wrote: > >> On Sun, Jun 07, 2009 at 11:52:17PM -0500, Lars Eighner wrote: > >>> What I need most is to find (a) make tutorial(s) that do not > >>> suppose make is > >>> being used for compling c/c++ programs. Yes, I know, that is > >>> mostly why > >>> make exists, but many tutorials plunge right into C examples with > >>> implicit C > >>> rules, while -- it seems to me -- make could be much more useful > >>> for a > >>> variety of things, and I could sure use more of the general and > >>> arbitrary > >>> examples. > >> > >> I use make to e.g. build complex LaTeX documents with included > >> gnuplot > >> graphs. Works like a charm. But that it is not conceptually different > >> from compiling a C program. > > > > Correct. I do the same here. > > I also do use make to produce LaTeX documents. I even `published' my > collection of makefiles at https://gna.org/projects/bsdmakepscripts/ And I'm using a heavily customized version of this CA setup: http://sial.org/howto/openssl/ca/ =2D-=20 Mel