Hello Alex, On 04/14/2016 12:04 AM, Alexander Miller wrote: > Hello Michael, > > a while ago I noticed that every time make is run a new empty file > would be created in /tmp. This has been annoying me since, so I > decided to have a look. > > The first patch fixes this problem; the file is crated only for > "make check-groff-warnings" where it is needed. > While at it, I improved various bits for that target (in patch 2). > Finally, the last 2 patches are purely cosmetic trivial changes. I've applied all 4 patches. Thanks! > I also noticed that check-groff-warnings works only with man-db. > I happened to test it on a box with plain man and got a usage > error for every man page. I haven't included a patch to silence > these errors, since the old man has no equivalent for the --warnings > option, and so I think it doesn't make sense to support it, you'd > get the default warnings only. But if you like, I can provide a > patch. Best not to worry about it, I'd say. Cheers, Michael > --- > Alexander Miller (4): > Makefile: Don't leave $(GROFF_LOG) files behind > Makefile: Improve recipe for "check-groff-warnings" target > Makefile: wsfix (trailing space) > Makefile: Remove line continuation at end of "install" recipe > > Makefile | 18 +++++++++--------- > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html