On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 05:36:42PM -0600, Eric F Crist wrote: > Just wondering what the difference is between ; and &&? > > I use make depend; make; make install and others say they use: > > make depend && make && make install
In the second form, each command will only run if the previous one succeeded, which is usually what you meant. [Of course, if the Makefile has it's dependencies correct, then a simple "make install" will achieve the same thing.] Ceri --
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