From: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:46:39 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: maint: teach "make syntax-check" to print each check name as it's run
X-Git-Tag: v7.1~34
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=44421c22a3c9aca7b7899b9fa8037d89dddaff20;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

maint: teach "make syntax-check" to print each check name as it's run

* maint.mk (%.m): New rules to print each syntax-checking rule name,
just before running its commands.
($(syntax-check-rules)): Depend on it.
---

diff --git a/maint.mk b/maint.mk
index 38724c24d0..65cdf5bbc9 100644
--- a/maint.mk
+++ b/maint.mk
@@ -76,6 +76,11 @@ local-checks-available = \
   makefile-check check-AUTHORS
 .PHONY: $(local-checks-available)
 
+# Arrange to print the name of each syntax-checking rule just before running it.
+$(syntax-check-rules): %: %.m
+$(patsubst %, %.m, $(syntax-check-rules)):
+	@echo $(patsubst sc_%.m, %, $@)
+
 local-check := $(filter-out $(local-checks-to-skip), $(local-checks-available))
 
 syntax-check: $(local-check)