On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 05:04:36AM -0800, Yakup Akbay wrote:
The minus sign before 'rm' seems to be a clerical error.
The minus sign tells make to ignore errors from the command.
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On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 05:04 -0800, Yakup Akbay wrote:
in chapter ‘2.7 Rules for Cleaning the Directory’ in ‘GNU make’
document.
.PHONY : clean
clean :
-rm edit $(objects)
The minus sign before ‘rm’ seems to be a clerical error.
Why do you say so? That's
The link to the Errors in Commands section,
http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/make.html#Errors, explains what
the - is for.
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