bakefile_gen(1) - Linux man page

Name

bakefile_gen - batch bakefile generation

Synopsis

bakefile_gen [-dDESCFILE...] [-FFORMATS...] [-DVAR=VALUE...] [-c] [--list-files] [-j] [-p] [--dry-run] [-k] [-n] [-v] [-V]

Description

Calls bakefile with flags listed in description file (Bakefiles.bkgen or file specified using the --desc option).

Command Line Options

--desc=DESCFILE

Uses given description file instead of Bakefiles.bkgen.
--formats=FORMATS
Calls Bakefile to generate only makefiles for specified formats. FORMATS is comma-separed list of format names. Formats not included in the list are ignored even if they are listed in <add-formats> tags in the description file.
--bakefiles=BAKEFILES
Calls Bakefile to generate makefiles only from bakefiles that match any wildcard in comma-separed list of wildcards in BAKEFILES. Input files specified using the <input> tag in the description file that don't match any of the wildcards are not processed.
-DVAR=VALUE
Pass variable definition to Bakefile, overriding any definition in description file or the input bakefile.
-c, --clean
Removes all output files instead of generating them.
--list-files
Prints the list of output files that would be generated instead of creating them. This command respects the constraints specified using the --format and --bakefile options. It can be used for example to create the list of all makefiles for given format.
-j, --jobs
Number of jobs to run simultaneously. Default is the number of CPUs.
-p, --pretend
Don't do anything, only display actions that would be performed.
--dry-run
Process the bakefile normally, but instead of creating or modifying files, just print which files would be changed without actually modifying them.
-k, --keep-going
Do not stop when a target fails.
-B, --always-make
Pretend that all makefiles are out of date and regenerate all of them. -f and -b options are respected.
-v, --verbose
Display detailed information.
-V, --very-verbose
Display even more detailed information.
--help
Display usage information for bakefile_gen