From 8b8f1898ef3f3caf76430750c610b9df190c4bb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Mahr <info@alexmahr.de>
Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 14:35:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] start repo, add "include" example

---
 01.includes/.gitignore |  2 ++
 01.includes/Makefile   | 15 +++++++++++++++
 README.md              | 11 +++++++++++
 3 files changed, 28 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 01.includes/.gitignore
 create mode 100644 01.includes/Makefile
 create mode 100644 README.md

diff --git a/01.includes/.gitignore b/01.includes/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d6dea46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/01.includes/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+/Makefile.includes
+/file
diff --git a/01.includes/Makefile b/01.includes/Makefile
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index 0000000..8050de9
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+++ b/01.includes/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# purpose of this example is to 
+# demonstrate the "include" functionality of `make`
+# via the syntax "include <filename>" content of another file (also 
+# Makefile syntax, i.e recipies-rules and Variables) can be include
+
+include Makefile.includes
+
+
+# the included file can also be the "outcome" from another rule
+# in the file that is doing the 'include'ing itself
+# in this case the `make` will restart the invokation "once more" anew
+Makefile.includes: 
+	# this does generate a simple recipe to "touch create a `file`"
+	printf 'file:\n\ttouch file\n' > Makefile.includes
+
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+++ b/README.md
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+# Makefile related adventures
+
+Makefiles and the `make` program are a tool from the very early 
+days of computing (early unix days). While in principle based on 
+a simple list of "recipes" to "`make`", numerous versions or "flavours"
+exists of `make`. 
+
+This repo attempts to store some of the "test" run to dertermine
+stuff and have some examples
+
+