From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
To: davem@caip.rutgers.edu
Cc: gas2@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: assertion failures under sunos on the sparc
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 18:30:00 -0000
Message-id: <199511280230.VAA19387@mole.gnu.ai.mit.edu>
References: <199511280102.UAA22199@huahaga.rutgers.edu>
X-SW-Source: 1995/msg00193.html

    It seems that if you interrupt a build of a tree halfway through, and
    make doesn't clean up the half-written .o file properly,

How come Make doesn't do that?  Make is supposed to delete the current
target if you kill it after that target has been altered.