I never got any response on this one, so I'm trying [EMAIL PROTECTED] too
this time. Does anyone know if setting up a trap on make like described
below will fail on some platform?
Lars J
On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 01:30:49PM +0100, Lars J. Aas wrote:
: I just set up the following line in the basedir Makefile.am in a project
: I'm working on:
:
: MAKE := trap "cat $(top_srcdir)/troubleshooting" 1 2 15; $(MAKE) MAKE="$(MAKE)"
:
: This made make type the file $(top_srcdir)/troubleshooting" if I broke
: off the build process. What I want to do is to type out some helpful
: information if the compilation fails - I'll tune the trapped signals to
: only catch compilation problems later.
:
: What I wonder is whether this kind of thing is portable and safe to do in
: an autoconf+automake+libtool project?
:
: Lars J
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