[Buildroot] [PATCH 6/6 v3] core: add a make target to check the dependencies

Yann E. MORIN yann.morin.1998 at free.fr
Sun Feb 7 21:34:29 UTC 2016


Add a make target that will checks the dependencies of all packages.
This will currently only detect circular dependencies, but more tests
can be added later if need be.

This can then be used in the autobuilders to automatically report
dependency issues.

Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
---
 Makefile | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7c5daa4..9daf011 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -733,6 +733,10 @@ graph-size:
 		--file-size-csv $(GRAPHS_DIR)/file-size-stats.csv \
 		--package-size-csv $(GRAPHS_DIR)/package-size-stats.csv
 
+check-dependencies:
+	@cd "$(CONFIG_DIR)"; \
+	$(TOPDIR)/support/scripts/graph-depends -C
+
 else # ifeq ($(BR2_HAVE_DOT_CONFIG),y)
 
 all: menuconfig
-- 
1.9.1



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