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Re: Gnu Make 3.74 continues after error

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From: Fergus Henderson
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 1996 00:00
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sullivan@indra.com (Steve Sullivan) writes:

>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!
> 
>all:
>        for ii in $(DIRS); do (cd $$ii; make all); done

It is not `make' that is continuing after an error, it is the
shell command.  Change that command to

         for ii in $(DIRS); do (cd $$ii; make all) || exit 1; done
						   ^^^^^^^^^

and the loop will terminate when the first error is encountered.

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Date: 1996/01/02
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