>On Tue, 2023-12-05 at 13:43 +0100, Sébastien Hinderer wrote:
>> Is there a recommended way to catch errors in pipelines of coommands
>> that are used in recipes, please?
>
>This isn't a GNU Make issue. It's a shell programming issue.
>
>Make just invokes the shell and waits for it to exit, then lo
On Tue, 2023-12-05 at 13:43 +0100, Sébastien Hinderer wrote:
> Is there a recommended way to catch errors in pipelines of coommands
> that are used in recipes, please?
This isn't a GNU Make issue. It's a shell programming issue.
Make just invokes the shell and waits for it to exit, then looks at
Dear Malcolm,
So sorry for the late response!
I just wanted to say thank you for your repsone!
In what we distribute, at themoment we do not require bash for running
our GNU make commands.
That being said, I find all your suggestions very valuable and I think
even if we don't use them in our di
> Is there a recommended way to catch errors in pipelines of coommands that
> are used in recipes, please?
I use the following with good success:
SHELL=/usr/bin/bash
.SHELLFLAGS = -eu -o pipefail -c
FWIW: I usually use the above in combination with:
.ONESHELL:
MAKEFLAGS += --no-builtin-rules
MA
