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Re: Install failures are ignored
>>>>> "Pavel" == Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org> writes:
Pavel> Failure (non-zero exit code) of a command inside a "for" loop
Pavel> doesn't make "for" fail.
Actually, it does (in my test with bash) if `set -e' is used. Doesn't
BSD make invoke sh that way?
Pavel> * lib/am/progs.am: Exit in case of install failure, otherwise
Pavel> it is ignored because of the surrounding "for" loop.
Please check this in. Thanks.
There must be more instances of this around.
Tom