On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 11:16:53AM +0200, Stephan Beal wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 10:27 AM, Payal <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> > all:
> > cmd1 ; cmd2; cmd3
> >
> > How to ignore errors from cmd2 only? Putting -cmd2 will not work here.
> >
On the same line how do I turn OFF echoing of cmd2 and cmd3 only.
> The return value of cmd2 WILL be ignored here. cmd2 might still generate
> error messages but it will not cause make to fail because make is only
> interested in the last return code of each shell command (in this case, that
> of cmd3).
>
> That said, you can explicitly force the return code to be 0 with:
>
> all:
> cmd1 ; cmd2 || true ; cmd3
So, to ignore errors from cmd3, I have to do,
cmd1 ; cmd2 ; cmd3 || true
right?
With warm regards,
-Payal
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