Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 10:44:13 +0200 (CEST) From: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@DE.FreeBSD.ORG> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: bin/6550: make(1): shell meta-character optimization incomplete Message-ID: <199805080844.KAA00470@baerenklau.de.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 6550
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: make(1): shell meta-character optimization incomplete
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Fri May 8 01:50:02 PDT 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Wolfram Schneider
>Organization:
>Release: FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE i386
>Environment:
>Description:
Sometimes make(1) use exec("command") instead sh -c "command"
This fails for shell build-in commands like `exit'.
>How-To-Repeat:
$ cat Makefile
all:
exit 1
$ make
exit 1
exit: not found
*** Error code 1
Stop.
>Fix:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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