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Steve Sullivan (sullivan@indra.com) wrote:
: I'm running gnu make 3.74 on Solaris x.86 on a pentium,
: and it continues processing the Makefile even after one the
: targets failed.  It's as if I used "-k", when in fact I
: didn't.  I've tried "make -S", and STILL it continues!
: =============== begin Makefile ====================
: DIRS = suba subb subc
:  
: all:
:         for ii in $(DIRS); do (cd $$ii; make all); done
: =============== end Makefile ====================

I've email'd the GNU Make maintainers and they say this is by design.
I've developed a simple patch to the GNU Make source:
--- make-3.67.orig/job.c	Wed May 12 13:20:45 1993
+++ make-3.67/job.c	Fri Jul  9 09:19:57 1993
@@ -1319,12 +1319,14 @@
        argument list.  */
     
     unsigned int shell_len = strlen (shell);
-    static char minus_c[] = " -c ";
+    static char minus_c[] = " -ce ";
     unsigned int line_len = strlen (line);
     
     char *new_line = (char *) alloca (shell_len + (sizeof (minus_c) - 1)
 				      + (line_len * 2) + 1);
     
+    if (keep_going_flag)
+       minus_c[3] = ' ';
     ap = new_line;
     bcopy (shell, ap, shell_len);
     ap += shell_len;


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Dan R -- C is to scalpel as C++ is to swiss-army chainsaw