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| author | Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> | 2018-09-09 16:13:16 -0400 |
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| committer | Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> | 2018-09-15 15:08:47 -0400 |
| commit | 8fd614e238a34a19581655c9b24b3c7b36cc0d9b (patch) | |
| tree | de67cd8127db71953fadef55d8de0b2e2587b1f4 /doc | |
| parent | 92032bc16a0c730f372fc60374ffaf53e012a3c4 (diff) | |
| download | make-git-8fd614e238a34a19581655c9b24b3c7b36cc0d9b.tar.gz | |
* doc/make.texi: [SV 48970] Clarify the value of $?
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/make.texi b/doc/make.texi index 947b3894..3beceb04 100644 --- a/doc/make.texi +++ b/doc/make.texi @@ -9904,8 +9904,9 @@ implicit rule (@pxref{Implicit Rules}). @vindex ? @r{(automatic variable)} @item $? The names of all the prerequisites that are newer than the target, with -spaces between them. For prerequisites which are archive members, only -the named member is used (@pxref{Archives}). +spaces between them. If the target does not exist, all prerequisites +will be included. For prerequisites which are archive members, only the +named member is used (@pxref{Archives}). @cindex prerequisites, list of changed @cindex list of changed prerequisites |