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Re: AS_IF optimization


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: AS_IF optimization
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 06:57:45 -0600
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According to Eric Blake on 4/10/2009 11:00 AM:
>> According to Ralf Wildenhues on 4/9/2009 11:56 PM:
>>> Can you hold back on this for a couple of days?  I'm still in the
>>> process of going through Automake testsuite results, and might have
>>> found a tangent issue.
>> Sure.  Perhaps it is a case where it is 'set -e' making a difference?
> 
> Speaking of 'set -e' and makefiles, did you realize that POSIX 2008 changed 
> things for make?

I've gone ahead and pushed this series; if we still find something else to
worry about, we can add a new patch.

> Subject: [PATCH] Mention latest rules about make and set -e.
> 
> * doc/autoconf.texi (Failure in Make Rules): Posix is now clear
> that make must use set -e.
> (Limitations of Builtins) <set>: Clarify more about set -e
> behavior.
> 

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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