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Date:      Mon, 19 Jul 1999 10:24:36 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Matt Behrens <matt@zigg.com>
To:        Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
Cc:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: make world shortcut (was Re: Snapshots) 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907191023160.55477-100000@megaweapon.zigg.com>
In-Reply-To: <199907191419.HAA15075@cwsys.cwsent.com>

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On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group wrote:

: In message <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907191007590.55417-100000@megaweapon.zigg.com>,
: Matt Behrens writes:

: > On 19 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:

: > : 'make depend && make && make install' is much faster and works fine
: > : for small incremental updates.

: > Hmm, how do we know when it's not working fine?  After the system
: > breaks? :-)

: That's why the &&'s are there.  && only allows subsequent commands to 
: execute if the previous command returned with an exit status of 0.

I guess my question was less of that and more of "can we be assured
we will have a working system even if the entire process returns
no error codes"?

Matt Behrens <matt@zigg.com>
Owner/Administrator, zigg.com
Chief Engineer, Nameless IRC Network



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