Fwd: Automatic goal trace back

[Aditya Kher]

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From: Aditya Kher <address@hidden>
Date: Apr 18, 2006 7:17 AM
Subject: Re: Automatic goal trace back
To: Bhaskar G <address@hidden>


> Is there a way to print if a make target can not be built, or a command
> fails.

Make as like other Unix commands exits with a status which can be
queried with $?
 - 0 for clean finish
-  non-zero for erroraneous finish and error code corresponding to the
type of error.

you can use that.

-aditya