Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System

Michael Davidsaver via Core-talk <core-talk at aps.anl.gov> · Thu, 19 Mar 2020 08:29:36 -0700

On 3/19/20 7:08 AM, Konrad, Martin via Core-talk wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>> Wouldn’t it be easier to just do a ‘make -C iocBoot clean’ before you
>> do the ‘git pull’?
> I'm a bit reluctant to run make clean if not needed since this wipes out
> files in the $(TOP)/bin $(TOP)/db and $(TOP)/lib folders. What if the
> build fails and my IOC crashes before the IOC engineer has resolved the
> problem? I have to admit that this is kind of a weak argument but just
> running "make" seems to be the safest approach until we can transition
> to containers...

I think you're confusing 'clean' with 'distclean'.

>>> DIRS := $(subst /Makefile,,$(wildcard $(addsuffix /Makefile,
>>> $(DIRS))))
>>
>> The result will not descend into a directory that doesn’t have a 
>> Makefile. I wouldn’t want to add that to Base though, some people
>> use GNU’s alternative names for their Makefiles.
> Hmm, I see. I have made this adjustment to my IOC repos that have
> multiple instances. Seems to work reliably.
> 
> Thanks a lot!
> 
> Martin
> 

Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System

Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System