microsoft / microsoft/vscode-makefile-tools

Add make directory UI control in the Makefile Tools panel

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enhancement
Dominant language
TypeScript
Stars
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Forks
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Description

As reported in https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-makefile-tools/pull/519, the Makefile Tools extension UI panel needs to show make-directory (-C) as well, besides makefile (-f) or build log...

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Research direction

Review the Makefile Tools UI panel and the behavior described in pull request 519, starting with how the panel currently displays the makefile (-f) and build log. Add make-directory (-C) to the displayed information, then verify that the panel shows it alongside the existing entries.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript, vscode
Domain
developer-experience, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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