On Thursday 20 September 2007, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> On 19:31 Thu 20 Sep     , Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis wrote:
> > > > src_compile() {
> > > >         econf \
> > > >                 --localstatedir=/var \
> > > >                 --sysconfdir=/etc/csync2 \
> > > >
> > > >                 || die
> > > >
> > > >         emake || die
> > >
> > > These could really use some die() messages, so you know which one
> > > failed.
> >
> > econf has default "econf failed" die message.
> > The following would be sufficient:
> >     econf \
> >             --localstatedir=/var \
> >             --sysconfdir=/etc/csync2
>
> Is that so ... when did that appear? Does it happen for all of the
> package managers? Which functions do this? Where is it documented?

econf has always died as far as i know ... however, we've been using econf||
die as a standard for just as long and i dont think we should change now
-mike

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