4.1 recipe for target failed message

2014-10-12 Thread Karl Berry
Hi Paul and all, make 4.1 now outputs lines like: ./Common.mak:144: recipe for target 'whatever' failed which is likely to be immediately followed by a line like: make: [whatever] Error 1 (ignored) I can see that the two lines don't have exactly the same information, but for my human-reading

Re: On generating compilation databases

2022-12-18 Thread Karl Berry
Hi Arsen - sorry for the delayed reply. Replying as one of the automake developers, though I know nothing ... src/tangle-main.o \ `test -f 'src/main.cpp' || echo '$(srcdir)/'`src/main.cpp ... which relies on a shell construct, making it hard to 'deduce' from the point of a pure