[Geany-devel] build-system branch geany.txt changes

Nick Treleaven nick.treleaven at xxxxx
Wed Oct 15 12:48:03 UTC 2008


On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 14:30:35 +0200
Enrico Tröger <enrico.troeger at uvena.de> wrote:

> >> > 1. 'Make Commands' is mentioned, perhaps this should be renamed
> >> > 'Global Commands', as these may well be nothing to do with
> >> > 'make'.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> I agree it should be changed from 'Make'  but I had trouble
> >> getting a term I was happy with.
> >> This was a general issue throughout the document, what group term
> >> to use for the builder commands?
> >> Builder itself I thought was too close to the 'build' command which
> >> doesn't use the builder ;-)
> >> "Global" I felt could be taken as a reference to storing them
> >> globally and what is being implemented
> >> is actually storing them in the Project file or user prefs.  Unless
> >> the build command is changed
> >> allowing the use of builder as the group name for the make
> >> commands?
> >
> >Hmm, personally I thought global could just mean for all documents.
> >Maybe if a project is open, change the group name to 'Project
> >Commands'.
> >
> >What does everyone else think?
> 
> I'm not sure. IMO 'Build commands' would be fine or also 'Global
> commands', But as we all know, I'm not a native English speaker :).

Maybe 'General Commands'?

So:

Commands for filetype 'Foo'
  ...
General Commands
  Make
  Make Object
  Make Custom Target

And when a project is open, 'General Commands' should read 'Project
Commands'.

Regards,
Nick



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