[Swan-dev] replace "make check UPDATEONLY=1" with "make update"

[Paul Wouters]

On Wed, 18 Feb 2015, Andrew Cagney wrote:

> Subject: [Swan-dev] replace "make check UPDATEONLY=1" with "make update"
> 
> (more local hacks)
>
> Paul mentioned I could update all the test VMs by, from the
> testing/pluto directory, entering:
>
>    make check UPDATE=1
>
> and then hit cntrl-c a short while later.  Turns out, if you sacrifice
> several chickens (try reading the code for why), you can get:
>
>    make check UPDATEONLY=1
>
> to just do the update.

I forgot about that :)

> I'd like to replace this with a simpler and more transparent "update"
> target (or update-kvm or update-vm or update-test-vm or ...).  This
> would mean:
>
> old: make check
> new: make check
>
> old: make UPDATE=1 check
> new: make update check
> (that's two less characters to type)
>
> old: make UPDATEONLY=1 check
> new: make update
> (that's 12 less characters to type!)

Works for me :)

Paul