Re: make -q

2000-07-03 Thread Sascha Demetrio
hi, Alex Hornby: > All makes I've come across use -q for "Question" and -s for "Silent". > Can you give a counter example? > > Alex. earlier in the thread ``Lars J. Aas'' stated that -q on IRIX make means quiet. i've just checked that an this is wrong (Lars also posted a message correcting thi

Re: make -q

2000-07-03 Thread Lars J. Aas
xample of a make where -q means quiet? Sorry, I said that (IRIX make). I didn't find a manpage, and interpreted the lack of output when I did a "make -q" as quiet mode. After digging around I found the manpage: | -q Return a zero exit value if the target file is up-to

Re: make -q

2000-07-03 Thread Alex Hornby
Sascha Demetrio writes: > > I think the more interesting question is: Does ``make -q'' the same thing > on all platforms? I've seen -q for ``Quiet mode'' and -q for ``Question > mode'' (i.e. check if the target is up-to-date without buildin

Re: make -q

2000-07-03 Thread Johan Danielsson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sascha Demetrio) writes: > I've seen -q for ``Quiet mode'' and -q for ``Question mode'' > (i.e. check if the target is up-to-date without building it). Care to give an example of a make where -q means quiet? The historically interested can note what Stuart Feldman's 7th editi

Re: make -q

2000-07-02 Thread Sascha Demetrio
; I think the more interesting question is: Does ``make -q'' the same thing on all platforms? I've seen -q for ``Quiet mode'' and -q for ``Question mode'' (i.e. check if the target is up-to-date without building it). solong, Sascha

Re: make -q

2000-07-01 Thread Johan Danielsson
Alexandre Oliva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You may want to ask Michael Sokolov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, the > current maintainer of 4.3BSD. If it works on 4.3BSD, it can > probably work anywhere :-) 3BSD had it. /Johan

Re: make -q

2000-06-30 Thread Robert S. Maier
> Is make -q portable? If so I could speed up my parallel built source > patch somewhat. SunOS 4.1.3 has it. --Robert -- Robert S. Maier | Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dept. of Math.| Univ. of Arizona | FAX: +1 520 621 8322 Tucson, AZ 85721 | Voice: +1 520 621 6892 (depa

Re: make -q

2000-06-30 Thread Lars J. Aas
On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 11:51:06AM -0500, Michael Bletzinger wrote: : > > > Is make -q portable? : > > : > > I don't think so. : > : > It is present on GNU Make, Solaris 2.6 make and HP-UX 10.20 make (all : > the platforms I currently have access to). C

Re: make -q

2000-06-30 Thread Michael Bletzinger
Alex Hornby wrote: > > Alexandre Oliva writes: > > On Jun 30, 2000, Alex Hornby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Is make -q portable? > > > > I don't think so. > > > > It is present on GNU Make, Solaris 2.6 make and HP

Re: make -q

2000-06-30 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Jun 30, 2000, Alex Hornby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alexandre Oliva writes: >> On Jun 30, 2000, Alex Hornby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Is make -q portable? >> >> I don't think so. > It is present on GNU Make, Solaris 2.6 ma

Re: make -q

2000-06-30 Thread Alex Hornby
Alexandre Oliva writes: > On Jun 30, 2000, Alex Hornby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is make -q portable? > > I don't think so. > It is present on GNU Make, Solaris 2.6 make and HP-UX 10.20 make (all the platforms I currently have access to). Could you

Re: make -q

2000-06-30 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Jun 30, 2000, Alex Hornby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is make -q portable? I don't think so. -- Alexandre Oliva Enjoy Guarana', see http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ Red Hat GCC Developer aoliva@{cygnus.com, redhat.com} CS PhD student at IC-U

Re: make -q

2000-06-30 Thread Lars Hecking
> Is make -q portable? If so I could speed up my parallel built source > patch somewhat. All systems I have access to, plus the *BSDs support it. System 7 doesn't, but maybe someone can find an example closer to reality, maybe Ultrix ;-)

make -q

2000-06-30 Thread Alex Hornby
Is make -q portable? If so I could speed up my parallel built source patch somewhat. Alex.