How do I detect a failure in Make?

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Sun Apr 30 04:11:00 GMT 2006


On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 04:42:08PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
>According to Doyle Rhynard on 4/28/2006 3:51 PM:
>> Use "remake" the make debugger <http://bashdb.sourceforge.net/remake/>
>> It will allow you to step through the makefile and stop when an error is
>> found.
>
>You know, remake is built by the same guy that does bashdb, and since I
>maintain bashdb, I ought to at least consider ITP'ing remake (adding that
>to my ever-growing list of TODO items).  But first, it would be nice if we
>had an active maintainer interested in porting the new make 3.81 to cygwin
>(hmm, maybe another package I should ITP, if I had the time).

No.  There is no need for you to ITP packages that I maintain.  What an odd
notion.

cgf

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