What is the purpose of these intermediate test executables? Are they there for running tests? If yes, is ist possible to compile / create this test executable, run it, delete it, and then going to the next one?
2017-01-09 20:39 GMT+01:00 Jed Brown <j...@jedbrown.org>: > I'm using make to run a test suite and thus have a bunch of intermediate > test executables. Those take up a lot of space when using static > linking (there are many ways around this, but I'm trying to integrate > with an existing system at this time) and thus blow some users' quotas > if they all exist at once. Make will delete them automatically when I > mark them .INTERMEDIATE, but it only removes intermediates as the final > step, not as soon as the intermediate is no longer needed. Is there a > way, short of recursive make, to eagerly delete the intermediates? > > Also, when there are many intermediates, the output is very loud. Is > there a way to silence it without silencing everything? My experiments > with .SILENT have been unsuccessful. > > _______________________________________________ > Help-make mailing list > Help-make@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make > _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list Help-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
