[fpc-pascal] Do the make commands have a way of listing the options and possible values for them?

[vfclists .]

On 31 March 2015 at 15:28, vfclists . <vfclists at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 31 March 2015 at 14:18, Jonas Maebe <jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be> wrote:
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>> vfclists . wrote on Tue, 31 Mar 2015:
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>>  The ./configure command used by a lot of unix programs can list the
>>> options
>>> and possible values for them.
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>> Note that ./configure can only do this if someone explicitly added
>> information about all of those options to the help text of a particular
>> configure script.
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>>  Do the make commands for Lazarus and FPC have
>>> such an option?
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>> No, nobody has written such a help text for the FPC or Lazarus makefiles.
>> There is some information in the documentation, but it hasn't been updated
>> in a long time and is both incomplete and largely out of date.
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> Is it possible to work them out from studying the Makefile itself?
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A thought just occurred to me. Do some of the fpcup options correspond
exactly to the options used by the make commands?

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Frank Church

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