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Re: semicolon effects


From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
Subject: Re: semicolon effects
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:10:39 +0800

>>>>> "PS" == Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> writes:
PS> In the second example, the "Z" command is by itself so it's "simple" so
PS> make uses its fast path solution, which is to fork and exec "Z"
PS> directly without a shell.  Thus you get an error from make.

OK, but please have the message distinguish like these do:

$ cat /tmp/G
cat: /tmp/G: No such file or directory
$ /tmp/G
bash: /tmp/G: No such file or directory
$ touch /tmp/G
$ cat /tmp/G
$ /tmp/G
bash: /tmp/G: Permission denied



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