Subject: Re: "date -X ; date" works in sh, but not in make
To: Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld@orchard.arlington.ma.us>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@telstra.com.au>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 03/29/1999 10:31:30 
Bill Sommerfeld wrote:

> Well, there are few ways..
> 
>       date -X || true; date
> 
>       -date -X	       (leading `-' on command means ignore error code)

Or just:

	date -X || date

Simon...