atom feed4 messages in org.freebsd.freebsd-newbiesRe: make clean
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G. Jason MiddletonFeb 17, 2001 12:20 pm 
Grzegorz CzaplinskiFeb 19, 2001 6:47 am 
Kevin ObermanFeb 19, 2001 8:48 am 
Yong LimFeb 19, 2001 8:54 am 
Subject:Re: make clean
From:Kevin Oberman (ober@es.net)
Date:Feb 19, 2001 8:48:09 am
List:org.freebsd.freebsd-newbies

Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 15:20:33 -0500 From: "G. Jason Middleton" <gmid@gl.umbc.edu> Sender: owne@FreeBSD.ORG

can someone tell me exactly what the command make clean does?

Literally, it does whatever the person who wrote the Makefile wants it to do. 'clean' is simply a make target.

Normally 'make clean' will delete any files created by a 'make all' or most any other 'make'.

R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: ober@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634

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