On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 07:33, Alexander Hall wrote:
> Alan Corey <ab...@devio.us> wrote:
> 
>>I've seen this before, I wonder if there's some environment variable I
>>can set to stop it?
>>
>>I try make fetch on a port, it fails due to a bad site.  I hit Ctrl-C
>>to
>>stop it, it goes to the next site and downloads the file.  Then it
>>deletes
>>the file when it finishes.  I type make install and it tries the bad
>>site
>>again...
>>
>>   Alan
> 
> I'd guess one or more subprocesses ignore SIGINT while others (=make?)
> don't, and thus the fetching proceeds but when it's done, make exits,
> after the appropriate cleanup. Don't know if it's trivially fixed.

^Z, pkill ftp, fg...

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