From: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1993 18:02:38 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Formerly make.texinfo.~106~
X-Git-Tag: 3.70.2~207
X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=af7ef68647718c67838e08f7d3c1b94e1f6df82b;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fmake.git

Formerly make.texinfo.~106~
---

diff --git a/make.texinfo b/make.texinfo
index b5ec486..4bbdf06 100644
--- a/make.texinfo
+++ b/make.texinfo
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
 
 @set EDITION 0.43
 @set VERSION 3.68 Beta
-@set UPDATED 25 June 1993
-@set UPDATE-MONTH June 1993
+@set UPDATED 9 July 1993
+@set UPDATE-MONTH July 1993
 
 @c finalout
 
@@ -8072,6 +8072,14 @@ easily rewritten to get the desired behavior in GNU @code{make}:
 @example
 .c.a: ;
 @end example
+
+@item
+Some versions of @code{make} invoke the shell with the @samp{-e} flag,
+except under @samp{-k} (@pxref{Testing, ,Testing the Compilation of a
+Program}).  The @samp{-e} flag tells the shell to exit as soon as any
+program it runs returns a nonzero status.  We feel it is cleaner to
+write each shell command line to stand on its own and not require this
+special treatment.
 @end itemize
 
 @comment The makefile standards are in a separate file that is also