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Re: Gnu Make operating conditions
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Paul Smith |
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Re: Gnu Make operating conditions |
Date: |
Fri, 06 Jun 2014 11:50:35 -0400 |
On Fri, 2014-06-06 at 21:11 +0530, chandrababu nallani wrote:
> Hi Eli and Paul,
Please always send all your questions to the mailing list, not to
individual developers specifically.
> 1. Assume a system has low disk space. How GNU Make behaves if I run
> in this situation?
GNU make itself does not write any files to the disk, so it won't be
aware of low disk space situations.
> 2.Assume residual files are left after a GNU Make is uninstalled or
> updated. And again I installed another version of GNU Make without
> cleaning the files. Will new version works properly or not?
As mentioned before, the installation of GNU make consists of one single
file, the .exe file. So there cannot be any "residual files" left.