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Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man"


From: Peter 'Luna' Runestig
Subject: Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man"
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 21:11:43 +0200
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On 2004-09-10 20:08, Benjamin Riefenstahl wrote:
> Hi Reiner,
> 
> Reiner Steib <address@hidden> writes:
>> Are you sure that `&' gives you the desired behavior?  At least with
>> bash on GNU/Linux, the makeinfo command would be execute in the
>> previous directory instead of $(srcdir), I think:
> 
> The difference is the shell used.  & is documented as a command
> separator for CMD.EXE.   I don't know if COMMAND.COM also supports it
> (on 98/Me). 

But '&' is like "fork of in the background" with bash, right? That would
not be what you want then... Maybe use '&&' instead?

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