From 5e0f2a90ce647d0de2f66f8bb7d8bcf38eadd254 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>
Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 14:45:16 +0000
Subject: Various changes getting ready for the release of 3.81.

- Updates to make.texi and make.1 and other documentation
- Some VMS patches
- Fix minor bugs reported on the mailing list and from Debian.
---
 make.1 | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

(limited to 'make.1')

diff --git a/make.1 b/make.1
index 91b02f12..9bb9f844 100644
--- a/make.1
+++ b/make.1
@@ -319,6 +319,17 @@ except that the modification time is changed only in the imagination of
 .TP 0.5i
 .B \-\-warn\-undefined\-variables
 Warn when an undefined variable is referenced.
+.SH "EXIT STATUS"
+GNU
+.I make
+exits with a status of zero if all makefiles were successfully parsed
+and no targets that were built failed.  A status of one will be returned
+if the
+.B \-q
+flag was used and
+.I make
+determines that a target needs to be rebuilt.  A status of two will be
+returned if any errors were encountered.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .I "The GNU Make Manual"
 .SH BUGS
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