Re: If the user accidentally uses ; instead of :

2012-04-17 Thread jidanni
$ apt-cache policy make make: Installed: 3.81-8.2 Candidate: 3.81-8.2 Version table: 3.82-1 0 1 http://ftp.tw.debian.org/debian/ experimental/main i386 Packages *** 3.81-8.2 0 500 http://ftp.tw.debian.org/debian/ unstable/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/st

Re: If the user accidentally uses ; instead of :

2012-04-17 Thread Paul Smith
On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 10:35 +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: > m;groups.html;w3m -cols=999 -dump $? > g:g.xq; basex $? Please remember to always include the version of GNU make you are using. In the current release (GNU make 3.82), I get: Makefile:1: *** missing separator. Stop. -- -

If the user accidentally uses ; instead of :

2012-04-17 Thread jidanni
If the user accidentally uses ; instead of : $ cat Makefile m;groups.html;w3m -cols=999 -dump $? g:g.xq; basex $? The erroneous line produces nary a warning, and we proceed to execute something else. $ make -n basex g.xq Yes maybe the first line means something arcane. __