review-makefile

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Audit Makefiles for clean, safe builds.

Authordatastx
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps teams enforce Makefile best practices, making builds more maintainable, readable, and less error-prone by systematically reviewing common patterns and anti-patterns.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Self-documenting help: Ensure targets include descriptive, auto-generated help text.
  • Safety & prologue checks: Verify prologue safety settings and consistent shell behavior.
  • PHONY declarations: Validate explicit PHONY targets and avoid accidental clashes with files.
  • Pattern consistency: Promote idiomatic variable usage, tab indentation, and clear organization.
  • Code reviews & refactoring: Provide guidance when reviewing or rewriting Makefiles in CI or PR reviews.

Quick Start

Run a Makefile review across your repository to surface maintainability issues and recommended improvements.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Name: review-makefile
Download link: https://github.com/datastx/Feather-Flow/archive/main.zip#review-makefile

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