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Re: [PATCH] gcc parallel make check
- From: Mike Stump <mikestump at comcast dot net>
- To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep dot dot dot nop at gmail dot com>, VandeVondele Joost <joost dot vandevondele at mat dot ethz dot ch>, David Malcolm <dmalcolm at redhat dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, fortran at gcc dot gnu dot org, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 16:08:14 -0700
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] gcc parallel make check
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On Sep 11, 2014, at 3:15 PM, Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com> wrote:
> That is news to me, but given the amount of test -a/-o uses e.g. in
> gcc/configure and hundreds of places, I'd say what we care is what is more
> portable to old shells.
No, we can’t care about that. If that were true, the _ && _ in the compiler source would have been fixed. Since it has not, then trivially it is portable enough. One day someone will come along and fixup the -a and -o instances for us. && should be preferred.