<<< $ make || echo hello make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop. hello >>>
But OTOH: <<< (make | echo) || echo hello make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop. >>> And also: <<< $ (echo | make) || echo hello make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop. hello >>> I want that if one of the (first) components of the pipeline exits with an error code, I'll know about it somehow. How? Regards, Shlomi Fish ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home Page: http://t2.technion.ac.il/~shlomif/ Writing a BitKeeper replacement is probably easier at this point than getting its license changed. Matt Mackall on OFTC.net #offtopic. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]