Use el.make

.dir-locals.el

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+;;; Directory Local Variables            -*- no-byte-compile: t -*-
+;;; For more information see (info "(emacs) Directory Variables")
+
+(("nil-mode" . ((compile-command . "make -f el.make"))))

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     - name: Run tests
-      run: make all
+      run: make -f el.make all

.gitignore

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 *.elc
-/org-journal-autoloads.el
+*-autoloads.el

el.make

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+##
+# this file is part of el.make
+#
+# copyright: 2024- christian schwarzgruber ([email protected])
+#
+# version: 0.1.0
+#
+# source: https://github.com/casch-at/el.make
+#
+#
+##
+####
+##
+# el.make is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+# under the terms of the gnu general public license as published by the free
+# software foundation, either version 3 of the license, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# el.make is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of
+# merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. see the
+# gnu general public license for more details.
+#
+# you should have received a copy of the gnu general public license along
+# with el.make. if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+##
+####
+##
+#                     hier koennte ihre werbung stehen
+#
+#                                 el.make
+#
+#                       an emacs lisp `make` file
+##
+
+# todo(cschwarzgruber): hmm?
+export LC_ALL = C
+
+emacs = emacs
+flags = -Q --batch --no-site-file
+batch = $(emacs) $(flags)
+
+## test directory
+test-d = tests
+
+## source directory
+src-d = src
+
+## all source files
+el-f = $(wildcard $(src-d)/*.el)
+
+## all test files
+test-f = $(wildcard $(test-d)/*.el)
+
+## all compiled files
+elc-f = $(addprefix $(src-d)/, $(notdir $(el-f:.el=.elc)))
+
+.phony: all compile test clean
+
+all: compile test
+
+compile: $(elc-f)
+
+test: $(elc-f)
+	@echo "running tests... "
+	@$(batch) -L $(src-d) -l $(test-f) -f ert-run-tests-batch-and-exit
+
+$(src-d)/%.elc: $(src-d)/%.el
+	@echo "compiling $<..."
+	@$(batch) -f batch-byte-compile $<
+
+clean:
+	rm -f $(elc-f)