Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 11:26:21 +0900 From: Kimura Fuyuki <fuyuki@nigredo.org> To: ma@dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de, knu@freebsd.org Cc: pav@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/64037 and the alleged && -> ; failure from March 2002 Message-ID: <86oer132k2.wl%fuyuki@nigredo.org> In-Reply-To: <20040313002807.GA13745@merlin.emma.line.org> References: <20040313002807.GA13745@merlin.emma.line.org>
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At Sat, 13 Mar 2004 01:28:07 +0100, Matthias Andree <ma@dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de> wrote: > > I am refuting that claim in Akinori's post. > 'cd dir && foo' IS a proper use of && in a Makefile. > The whole line is a shell command and make doesn't care about the && or > ; - it's up to the shell to handle it. (I assume make uses a sane shell > such as /bin/sh or ksh.) Hm, actually I'm not an expert of the BSD make and never know the proper way to change directory in a Makefile. I've just blindly followed the knu's suggestion to use `;'. Perhaps he will tell you more. -- fuyuki
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