Support make-like wildcard patterns
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Description
These have been requested in 2 contexts already (#53, #295). One of the Coq devs also stated that this would be a desirable feature.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading the related requests in issues #53 and #295, then determine what “make-like wildcard patterns” should mean for Dune. The issue does not name an implementation entry point or tests; work is done when the feature’s expected matching behavior is defined, implemented, and covered by tests.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- ocaml
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100