Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!rpi!sci.ccny.cuny.edu!phri!roy From: roy@phri.nyu.edu (Roy Smith) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: make -b does what? Message-ID: <1990Feb22.042021.4936@phri.nyu.edu> Date: 22 Feb 90 04:20:21 GMT References: <5980062@hpfcdc.HP.COM> Sender: news@phri.nyu.edu (News System) Organization: Public Health Research Institute, New York City Lines: 11 lois@hpfcdc.HP.COM (Lois Gerber) writes: > This question is directed at OLD (and I mean OLD) Unix gurus : > Can anyone explain to me clearly what the -b option is for in make? Beats the hell out of me. I can't even find make in my (6th edition) Unix manual at all. Did I get a defective manual? -- Roy Smith, Public Health Research Institute 455 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016 roy@alanine.phri.nyu.edu -OR- {att,philabs,cmcl2,rutgers,hombre}!phri!roy "My karma ran over my dogma"