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Re: Gnu Make 3.79.1 - gives errors while removing files i.e. using make
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Paul Jarc |
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Re: Gnu Make 3.79.1 - gives errors while removing files i.e. using make clean |
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Sun, 23 May 2004 10:35:19 -0400 |
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yasheshb@yahoo.com (Crazy Coder) wrote:
> [yvb@localhost tmp]$ make t1
> test -e foo1 && rm foo1
> make: *** [t1] Error 1
Since the file does not exist, test exits with status 1. The shell
then exits with the same status, and make interprets that as an
error. You could use "rm -f foo1" instead to avoid this.
paul