From: chad <yandros@gmail.com>
To: emacs <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 74ab488: Check exit statuses in lib-src/Makefile
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 10:50:18 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <B8C9243A-C39E-4E09-A4D9-2599BE0FCB9C@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <834mrivful.fsf@gnu.org>
> On 22 Jan 2015, at 10:18, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>>
>> 'rm -f FOO' succeeds if FOO already does not exist. So if 'rm -f FOO'
>> fails, 'make clean' did not work and most likely FOO still exists, and
>> the situation requires manual attention.
>
> OK, but are we sure "rm -f FOO" behaves like described above on all
> supported Posix platforms? How about OS X or some *BSD?
FWIW, I can verify that it does behave that way on OS X.
~Chad
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-22 18:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-22 17:54 [Emacs-diffs] master 74ab488: Check exit statuses in lib-src/Makefile Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-22 18:00 ` Paul Eggert
2015-01-22 18:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-22 18:50 ` chad [this message]
2015-01-22 20:03 ` Paul Eggert
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