Re: Automatic goal trace back

[John Graham-Cumming]

Bhaskar G wrote:
> Is there a way to print if a make target can not be built, or a command 
> fails. I.E. which goals (nested) was make trying to satisfy when it failed.

Could you provide a clearer description (perhaps even with a small 
example Makefile) that shows what you would like to achieve?   I can't 
quite tell from what you've written.

John.
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