fixes pushed. please check. thanks. On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 5:10 AM Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Er.. oops... forgot the ! > > So the test in portable form would be > > if [ "" = "$MAKEFLAGS" ]; then > > or > > if ! set|grep >/dev/null ^MAKEFLAGS=; then > > Thanks, > > -- > Raul > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 5:07 PM Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > As it happens, set -e wouldn't catch the problem on line 604 of > build_all.sh > > > > The line is > > if [ ! -v MAKEFLAGS ] ; then > > > > And, -v is a bash extension, not supported by /bin/sh > > > > To be portable, this should instead test for a non-empty "$MAKEFLAGS". > > Or, if empty MAKEFLAGS has significance, the test in portable form > > would be > > if set|grep >/dev/null ^MAKEFLAGS=; then > > > > ...optionally with a space to the left of the semicolon. > > > > Thanks, > > > > -- > > Raul > > > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 4:58 PM Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > I would like to recommend that all shell scripts used for building J > use set -e > > > > > > So they would start out like this: > > > > > > #!/bin/sh > > > set -e > > > ... > > > > > > This will exit the build script when an error is encountered, which > > > helps isolate problems in build scripts. > > > > > > (A few moments ago, I saw an error fly by referencing line 604 of > > > build_all.sh in make2.) > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > -- > > > Raul > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm