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Re: [perl #36252] [TODO] cleanup editor

From:
Will Coleda
Date:
September 9, 2005 05:42
Subject:
Re: [perl #36252] [TODO] cleanup editor
Message ID:
0995C106-6DBD-4B05-888F-B385AEBBE028@coleda.com
I would agree. I don't expect "make" to touch anything outside of the  
local sandbox...

As for tying it to install/uninstall... I would lean towards not  
using those targets, or at least not running them when running the  
top level targets of the same name.

On Sep 8, 2005, at 11:20 PM, Josh Hoblitt via RT wrote:


>> [coke - Sat Jun 11 19:02:40 2005]:
>>
>> It would appear that the editor/Makefile is not removed during a
>> realclean, nor is editor/ made clean when parrot is.
>>
>>
>
> Since the 'clean' target in editor/Makefile modifies files in $ 
> (HOME) do
> we really want to invoke that action when 'make clean' is run in the
> root sourcedir?
>
> Isn't using make 'all/clean' to modify files outside the builddir  
> wrong?
>  Shouldn't that action be wired to install/uninstall?
>
>
>





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