-# Pieces of mg-generate that I factored out to make mg-generate more readable.
-mg-assign-cmd=echo $(call sq,$(call fmt-make-assignment,$(target)@cmd,$(cmd)))
-mg-run-cmd={ ($(cmd)) 2>&1 && { [ -r $(target).tmp ] || { echo 'mage: error: Command for $(target) succeeded without creating it!'; false; }; }; }
-mg-wrap-warnings=sed -re '1s/^/$(target)@warnings:=$$(empty)/; 1!s/^/$(target)@warnings+=$$(nl)/'
-mg-maybe-move-target={ cmp -s $(target) $(target).tmp || echo >$@ && mv -f $(target).tmp $(target); }
-
-# $(call mg-rule,target,static prerequisites,cmd,[dep converter])
-# Defines a rule with a dependency-logging command.
-# I haven't decided on the format for the dep converter yet.
-dlc-static-run-oid:=$(newoid)
-define mg-define-rule-dlc
-$(eval
-
-# Copied stuff from mg-define-rule to modify as necessary
-
-## Define some target-specific variables.
-## It might look like we could use $*, but $1 most likely isn't %.
-#$1.g: target = $$(@:.g=)
-#$1.g: cmd = $(call mg-translate-cmd,$3)
-#$1.g: mg@ = $$(target).tmp
-#$1.g: mg^ = $$(filter-out MG-% /./%,$$^)
-#$1.g: mg+ = $$(filter-out MG-% /./%,$$+)
-#$1.g: mg< = $$(firstword $$(mg^))
-
-#
-$1.g: MG-FORCE | $$$$(dlc-first-run-oid)$$$$(aname)$1.g $$$$(call dlc-setup-tgt,$(newoid))
-
-## Rule for the genfile. Evidently all the prerequisites we want second-expanded
-## have to go on the same rule.
-#$1.g: $2 $$$$(mg-scout-target) MG-FORCE
-# $$(mg-generate)
-
-
-$(mg-file-from-genfile)
-)
-endef
-
-define dlc-setup-tgt
-$(eval