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authorRüdiger Timm <rt@openoffice.org>2007-07-03 10:30:42 +0000
committerRüdiger Timm <rt@openoffice.org>2007-07-03 10:30:42 +0000
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INTEGRATION: CWS dmake49 (1.10.2); FILE MERGED
2007/06/25 22:11:44 vq 1.10.2.4: #i78508# Release dmake 4.9. 2007/06/22 20:47:10 vq 1.10.2.3: #i78061# Add testcase and documentation. 2007/06/22 17:36:46 vq 1.10.2.2: #i74007# Add documentation to manpage. 2007/06/18 03:56:01 vq 1.10.2.1: #i78033# Document :i macro expansion.
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diff --git a/dmake/man/dmake.tf b/dmake/man/dmake.tf
index 54c94a93636c..117ca16699a4 100644
--- a/dmake/man/dmake.tf
+++ b/dmake/man/dmake.tf
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
.IP "\\$1" \\n[dmake-indent]u
.it 1 PD
..
-.TH DMAKE 1 "2007-04-24" "Dmake Version 4.8"
+.TH DMAKE 1 "2007-06-25" "Dmake Version 4.9"
.SH NAME
\fBdmake\fR \- maintain program groups, or interdependent files
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -941,6 +941,23 @@ If a token ends in a string composed from the value of the macro DIRBRKSTR
final directory separator string. Thus successive pairs of :d modifiers
each remove a level of directory in the token string.
.PP
+The infered names of targets \fB:i\fP modifier returnes the actual filename
+associated to the target, see BINDING TARGETS. If the value is not a target or
+prerequisite the value is returned unchanged. For the following example:
+.RS
+test = aprog bprog
+.RE
+If aprog and bprog are targets or prerequisits and they are bound
+to /tmp/aprog and bprog (see .SOURCE special target) the macro expansion
+has the following effect:
+.RS
+.sp
+.Is "$(test:s/out/in/:f) "
+.Ii "$(test:i)"
+\(-> /tmp/aprog bprog
+.RE
+.fi
+.PP
The map escape codes modifier changes the following escape codes \ea => <bel>,
\&\eb => <backspace>, \ef => <formfeed>, \en => <nl>, \er => <cr>,
\&\et => <tab>, \ev => <vertical tab>, \e" => ", and \exxx => <xxx> where
@@ -1864,6 +1881,12 @@ line or in the makefile is equivalent to supplying a corresponding value to
the -P flag on the command line. If the global .SEQUENTIAL attribute is set
(or the -S command line switch is used) the value of MAXPROCESS is fixed
to "1" and cannot be changed.
+.IP \fBOOODMAKEMODE\fP 1.6i
+This macro enables a special compatibility mode needed by the OpenOffice.org
+build system. If set, the switch disables the removal of leading './' path
+elements during target filename normalization (See BINDING TARGETS). If './'
+appear in the pathname, but not at the beginning of it, they are still
+removed by the normalization.
.IP \fBPREP\fP 1.6i
This macro defines the number of iterations to be expanded
automatically when processing % rule definitions of the form:
@@ -2388,7 +2411,11 @@ none of their prerequisite files have been modified as a result of the fix.
.PP
When \fBdmake\fP constructs target (and prerequisite) pathnames they are
normalized to the shortest (or most natural, see below for the cygwin case)
-representation. Substrings like './' or of the form 'baz/..' are removed.
+representation. Substrings like './' or of the form 'baz/..' are removed
+and multiple slashes are collapsed to one unless they are at the beginning
+of the pathname. Leading slashes are normalized according to POSIX rules,
+i.e. more than two leading slashes are reduced to one slash and a
+leading '//' is kept as it might have a special meaning.
For example "./foo", "bar/../foo" and foo are recognized as the same file.
This may result in somewhat unexpected values of the macro expansion
of runtime macros like \fB$@\fP, but is infact the corect result.