using /bin/sh in make commands

[Roger Collins]

In article <21173 at adm.BRL.MIL> Leisner.Henr at xerox.com (Marty) writes:
> 
> DIRS=lib src
> 
> foo:
> 	for i in $(DIRS); do \
> 		(cd $$i; $(MAKE) foo); \
> 	done
> 
> It seems if one of the sub-makes fails, the shell loop  continues.

Try this instead:

----------------------------------------
DIRS=lib src

foo:		$(DIRS)

$(DIRS)::
		cd $@; $(MAKE) foo
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