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Re: A target that's even more bootstrap?


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: A target that's even more bootstrap?
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 18:21:25 +0300

> From: address@hidden (Phillip Lord)
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 10:29:41 +0100
> 
> >> If I understand it, distclean is most severe. So, why not ditch
> >> everything other than distclean and clean?
> >
> > Because the GCS says otherwise?
> 
> The GCS differentiate between "clean" and "mostlyclean" with "may". So,
> mostlyclean and clean could be the same.

They could do the same, but you asked about ditching them, not about
making them do the same.

> extraclean isn't required and but could be the same as
> maintainer-clean.

No, I think they should be separate, if only because maintainer-clean
is useful on its own right.



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