Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 01:46:13 +0100 From: Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, stevefranks@ieee.org Subject: Re: OT: how to get make to run a script before each build Message-ID: <200803120146.14003.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> In-Reply-To: <539c60b90803111715g5fbbdd0cg4ce817ef72a8161d@mail.gmail.com> References: <539c60b90803111715g5fbbdd0cg4ce817ef72a8161d@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wednesday 12 March 2008 01:15:52 Steve Franks wrote: > I'd like to keep track of how many times I've run make for a given > source. I'm sure someone knows how to get make to run a script before > doing anything else, but using the regular build rules (aka. only if a > source file has changed). Of course typing any permutation of this > question into google gives me 10^life of universe in microseconds > hits. mysource.c.o: count=`cat /var/db/makecounter.${.IMPSRC}` count=$$(($$count+1)) echo $$count >/var/db/makecounter.${.IMPSRC} ${CC} ${CFLAGS} -c ${.IMPSRC} or something to that effect, key being, change/override the compilation rule for your specific or all files. Default single/double suffix rules are in /usr/share/mk/sys.mk. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part.
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