>> On Mar 26, 2018, at 5:42 PM, Paul de Vries <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I use the trick "make SHELL='sh -x' <target>" to see where the make process 
>> errors, but I cannot find a way to set it (temporary).
>> 
>> build.env         SHELL='sh -x' doesn't work.
>> build.args-append SHELL='sh -x' doesn't work.
>> 
>> Is it possible?
>> 
>> perhaps i can find an answer if i knew in which file the 'port' command 
>> executes make ?


> On 2018-03-27, at 00:08, Craig Treleaven <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Sorry, I’m not familiar with that trick.  Are you saying that there is not 
> enough detail in main.log to help determine the cause of a build failure?  
> Setting debug verbosity with the -d flag gets the same detail echoed to the 
> terminal.
> 
> The default build command is make:
> 
> https://guide.macports.org/#reference.phases.build
> 
> I supose you could override it:
> 
> build.cmd      make SHELL='sh -x'
> 
> Craig

YES this is it.

thanks, paul.

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