Re: Comment on documentation for GNU make

[Paul D. Smith]

%% "VomLehn, David" <address@hidden> writes:

  vd> I have been reading the single HTML page version of the GNU make
  vd> documentation and have found what appears to be a small
  vd> omission. I could find no mention of the use of the plus character
  vd> (+) in the beginning of command lines to indicate that the command
  vd> is to be executed even if the -n flag has been supplied to
  vd> make. This feature does work, it's just not documented.

It's there; look in the manual subsection 'How the `MAKE' Variable
Works' in the chapter "Writing the Commands in Rules".  I should add it
to the index, though; I see it's not there.

Thx.

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