[Python-Dev] Verbosity of the Makefile

Thomas Wouters thomas@xs4all.net
Fri, 1 Sep 2000 20:58:41 +0200


On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 08:36:37PM +0200, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:

> making Makefile in subdirectory Modules
> Compiling (meta-) parse tree into NFA grammar
> Making DFA for 'single_input' ...
> Making DFA for 'file_input' ...
> Making DFA for 'eval_input' ...
> Making DFA for 'funcdef' ...
> Making DFA for 'parameters' ...
> Making DFA for 'varargslist' ...
> Making DFA for 'fpdef' ...
> Making DFA for 'fplist' ...
> Making DFA for 'stmt' ...
> Making DFA for 'simple_stmt' ...
> Making DFA for 'small_stmt' ...
> ...
> Making DFA for 'list_for' ...
> Making DFA for 'list_if' ...
> Adding FIRST sets ...
> Writing graminit.c ...
> Writing graminit.h ...

How about just removing the Grammar rule in releases ? It's only useful for
people fiddling with the Grammar, and we had a lot of those fiddles in the
last few weeks. It's not really necessary to rebuild the grammar after each
reconfigure (which is basically what the Grammar does.)

Repetitively-y'rs,
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Thomas Wouters <thomas@xs4all.net>

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