[bug #41273] wildcard function does not return newly created file

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[bug #41273] wildcard function does not return newly created file

URL: Summary: wildcard function does not return newly created file Project: make Submitted by: None Submitted on: Sun 19 Jan 2014 04:12:03 AM UTC Severity: 3 - Normal Ite

[bug #41246] Allow to switch shell batch mode at runtime instead of build time

Follow-up Comment #9, bug #41246 (project make): Also we do sometimes see people complaining about this, where they can't invoke commands because the command line is too long. There are various tricks out there for "chunking" make variable values containing lots and lots of words into smaller gro

[bug #41246] Allow to switch shell batch mode at runtime instead of build time

Follow-up Comment #8, bug #41246 (project make): I understood that difference; that's why I said "The downside of this is that ONESHELL actually behaves differently". However often this doesn't matter so much, particularly on Windows where the rules about what operations impact the parent's envir

[bug #41246] Allow to switch shell batch mode at runtime instead of build time

Follow-up Comment #7, bug #41246 (project make): I just realized I said something very wrong: BATCH_MODE_ONLY_SHELL is not all all like ONESHELL. It still runs a shell per recipe line. Sorry for the confusion. ___ Reply to this item at:

[bug #41246] Allow to switch shell batch mode at runtime instead of build time

Follow-up Comment #6, bug #41246 (project make): The command line size limit is in the order of several megabytes nowadays on Linux. It used to be much less, though. Arguably, if this was a wanted feature, you would likely have heard people complain when the command line size limit was lower.

Re: [bug #41246] Allow to switch shell batch mode at runtime instead of build time

On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 4:17 PM, Paul D. Smith wrote: > There are limits to the size of command lines that can be invoked. On newer > systems > like Linux that limit is pretty large (I think it's 16K or so on Linux) but it > exists, and on other systems it's much less. It's actually quite a bit

[bug #40790] --enable-load in make 4.0 should auto-disable itself when no dlopen found

Update of bug #40790 (project make): Status:None => Fixed Open/Closed:Open => Closed Operating System:None => POSIX-Based Fixed Release:

[bug #41246] Allow to switch shell batch mode at runtime instead of build time

Follow-up Comment #5, bug #41246 (project make): I'm not sure I like the idea of this being a special target in this way. It's also possible that something like this COULD be used on UNIX systems; there are limits to the size of command lines that can be invoked. On newer systems like Linux that