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diff --git a/bmake.cat1 b/bmake.cat1
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--- a/bmake.cat1
+++ b/bmake.cat1
@@ -531,37 +531,51 @@ VVAARRIIAABBLLEE AASSSSIIGGNNMMEENNTTSS
mode that bbmmaakkee runs in. It can contain a number of key-
words:
- _c_o_m_p_a_t Like --BB, puts bbmmaakkee into "compat" mode.
+ _c_o_m_p_a_t Like --BB, puts bbmmaakkee into "compat"
+ mode.
- _m_e_t_a Puts bbmmaakkee into "meta" mode, where meta files
- are created for each target to capture the
- command run, the output generated and if
- filemon(4) is available, the system calls
- which are of interest to bbmmaakkee. The captured
- output can be very useful when diagnosing
- errors.
+ _m_e_t_a Puts bbmmaakkee into "meta" mode, where
+ meta files are created for each tar-
+ get to capture the command run, the
+ output generated and if filemon(4)
+ is available, the system calls which
+ are of interest to bbmmaakkee. The cap-
+ tured output can be very useful when
+ diagnosing errors.
- _c_u_r_d_i_r_O_k_= _b_f Normally bbmmaakkee will not create .meta files
- in `_._C_U_R_D_I_R'. This can be overridden by set-
- ting _b_f to a value which represents True.
+ _c_u_r_d_i_r_O_k_= _b_f Normally bbmmaakkee will not create .meta
+ files in `_._C_U_R_D_I_R'. This can be
+ overridden by setting _b_f to a value
+ which represents True.
- _e_n_v For debugging, it can be useful to include
- the environment in the .meta file.
+ _m_i_s_s_i_n_g_-_m_e_t_a_= _b_f If _b_f is True, then a missing .meta
+ file makes the target out-of-date.
- _v_e_r_b_o_s_e If in "meta" mode, print a clue about the
- target being built. This is useful if the
- build is otherwise running silently. The
- message printed the value of:
- _._M_A_K_E_._M_E_T_A_._P_R_E_F_I_X.
+ _m_i_s_s_i_n_g_-_f_i_l_e_m_o_n_= _b_f If _b_f is True, then missing filemon
+ data makes the target out-of-date.
- _i_g_n_o_r_e_-_c_m_d Some makefiles have commands which are simply
- not stable. This keyword causes them to be
- ignored for determining whether a target is
- out of date in "meta" mode. See also
- ..NNOOMMEETTAA__CCMMPP.
+ _n_o_f_i_l_e_m_o_n Do not use filemon(4).
- _s_i_l_e_n_t_= _b_f If _b_f is True, when a .meta file is created,
- mark the target ..SSIILLEENNTT.
+ _e_n_v For debugging, it can be useful to
+ include the environment in the .meta
+ file.
+
+ _v_e_r_b_o_s_e If in "meta" mode, print a clue
+ about the target being built. This
+ is useful if the build is otherwise
+ running silently. The message
+ printed the value of:
+ _._M_A_K_E_._M_E_T_A_._P_R_E_F_I_X.
+
+ _i_g_n_o_r_e_-_c_m_d Some makefiles have commands which
+ are simply not stable. This keyword
+ causes them to be ignored for deter-
+ mining whether a target is out of
+ date in "meta" mode. See also
+ ..NNOOMMEETTAA__CCMMPP.
+
+ _s_i_l_e_n_t_= _b_f If _b_f is True, when a .meta file is
+ created, mark the target ..SSIILLEENNTT.
_._M_A_K_E_._M_E_T_A_._B_A_I_L_I_W_I_C_K
In "meta" mode, provides a list of prefixes which match
@@ -1475,4 +1489,4 @@ BBUUGGSS
There is no way of escaping a space character in a filename.
-NetBSD 5.1 May 10, 2016 NetBSD 5.1
+NetBSD 5.1 June 2, 2016 NetBSD 5.1