%% Michael Matz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: mm> Ah, right, good idea. Btw. funnily I can't reproduce the effect mm> of the deferred output on one of the machines even with your mm> makefile. The child is left running, but the echo "ok done" is mm> missing, probably because the parent make is done, and hence can't mm> execute further commands of the list.
Exactly. mm> So to make it even more reproducable one should simply make the mm> sleep and the "echo" be one command, then it's guaranteed to be mm> form disturbing output in the prompt :) Ala: Actually, my regression test relies on this not being printed. The regression tests essentially look only at the output of the program and its exit code to determine if it worked properly or not. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Find some GNU make tips at: http://www.gnu.org http://make.paulandlesley.org "Please remain calm...I may be mad, but I am a professional." --Mad Scientist _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make