usr.bin/make Bug?

Tue Jan 18 11:16:52 PST 2005

On Tuesday, 18. January 2005 18:03, Max Okumoto wrote:
> Hi, would like people's opinion if this is a bug or feature.
> When using /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.ports.mk, it is not possible to
> use -d options to output debugging info.  This is because, make
> outputs the debugging output to stdout, and bsd.ports.mk sometimes
> pipes the output of a submake into a variable.  Thus, the scripts
> get really confused.
>
> I was thinking of moving debugging output to stderr.  But I don't
> know if that would break other things.  Any opinions?

stderr!

cheers
  simon

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