Re: ELPA -- making individual packages

[Benjamin Riefenstahl]

Hi all,

Stefan Monnier writes:
> I don't think `make` can do exactly that, but there's no doubt that we
> should be able to provide a way to build just a particular package
> (maybe the target would have to be called something else than just
> `gnorb`, e.g. `compile-gnorb`).  It's probably not that hard.

Right, in GNU make I have done it like this before:

  compile-%:
      echo Making package $* ...
      [commands to make the package]

  test-%:
      echo Testing package $* ...
      [commands to test the package]

benny