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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 07 of 17] docs: generate docs direct into final filename



Ian Campbell writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 07 of 17] docs: generate docs 
direct into final    filename"):
> On Thu, 2011-11-24 at 17:06 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > We don't want to leave half-generated documents lying around which
> > aren't fixed by "make", regardless of further dependencies, surely ?
> 
> Doesn't make automatically delete the targets if the command fails?

Crash-only software.  Or in other words, to write reliable software,
do not rely on actions which are supposed to happen on error cleanup
or exit.

Ian.

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