Glynn wrote: > There is a check, hence the 'if [ "" != "" ] ...' part. But the shell > seems to be complaining about being unable to parse the command even > though it isn't going to execute it. > > The command in question is the last one for the "clean" target in > Rules.make: > > clean: > -rm -rf $(OBJDIR) $(EXTRA_CLEAN_DIRS) > -rm -f $(EXTRA_CLEAN_FILES) *.tmp.html > -if [ "$(CLEAN_SUBDIRS)" != "" ] ; then \ > for dir in $(CLEAN_SUBDIRS) ; do \ > $(MAKE) -C $$dir clean ; \ > done ; \ > fi
how about - -if [ "$(CLEAN_SUBDIRS)" != "" ] ; then \ + -if [ -n "$(CLEAN_SUBDIRS)" ] ; then \ What OS & make version are you running Benjamin? Hamish __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
