On 2/15/2017 11:16 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 2017-02-15 10:06, Ferruh Yigit: >> On 2/15/2017 2:11 AM, Yuanhan Liu wrote: >>> On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 05:30:14PM +0000, Richardson, Bruce wrote: >>>> Just to be awkward :-), one last question: Why separate building and >>>> running >>>> the tests? My suggestion would be to have "make test" both build and run >>>> the >>>> tests. If there is no work to do in building them, then the time cost of >>>> the >>>> extra empty build is negligible compared to the time taken to actually run >>>> the tests. >>> >>> +1 >>> >> >> Makes sense. I will update as: >> >> "make test" -> compile and run test >> "make test_build" -> only compile test > > If I remember well, the dash is used in some make targets, not the underscore.
Both usage exists, but if dash is the preferred way I will use it, rule will become "test-build"
