On Thu, 20 Mar 2025 at 21:07, David A. Wheeler <dwhee...@dwheeler.com> wrote:
> > > > On Mar 18, 2025, at 1:21 PM, Tim Murphy <tnmur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I've recently updated and rebased my experimental fork of make with the > branch that dumps the internal database of the makefile to JSON format > files. > > I would *dearly* love to have the ability to receive a dump of the > makefile database in JSON format. > > There are many tools that can pretty-print JSON once you have it. So if > formatting the JSON is hard, > I suggest not focusing on it. Let other tools that focus on that job do it. > Yes you're right! I think the main thing left to do is directories. After that some better way to build a single json from the multiple outputs for each submake. I cannot at the moment see this being added to make proper - at least not for some time. So it's still a thing one has to build to use - but perhaps I can come up with a PPA or some other thing like that to make it a bit easier to get. Regards, Tim
