From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9769 invoked by alias); 27 Jun 2005 15:04:10 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-talk-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-talk-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: The Cygwin-Talk Malingering List Received: (qmail 9706 invoked by uid 22791); 27 Jun 2005 15:04:05 -0000 Received: from host217-40-213-68.in-addr.btopenworld.com (HELO SERRANO.CAM.ARTIMI.COM) (217.40.213.68) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.30-dev) with ESMTP; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 15:04:05 +0000 Received: from mace ([192.168.1.25]) by SERRANO.CAM.ARTIMI.COM with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.211); Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:04:03 +0100 From: "Dave Korn" To: "'RTFJ'" Subject: RE: bash and make are trapped in an endless loop Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 15:15:00 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <000001c57b28$07960e30$6401a8c0@RossLap> Message-ID: X-SW-Source: 2005-q2/txt/msg00499.txt.bz2 ----Original Message---- >From: Ross Boulet >Sent: 27 June 2005 15:54 >> ----Original Message---- >>> From: Christian Matuszewski >>> Sent: 27 June 2005 12:42 >>> When i then kill make with Ctrl-C and enter the asterisk in the command >>> line, I have the same behaviour, i. e. executing '*' will give the same >>> messages and ends in an endless loop. >> >> WDDTT! >> > Maybe it's just Monday and I'm brain dead, but I couldn't > find WDDTT in the OLOCA or elsewhere. Could someone please > enlighten me? > > Thanks http://catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/D/Don-t-do-that-then-.html cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today....