Comment 2 for bug 1669891

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mdavidsaver (mdavidsaver) wrote :

This is something to do with RELEASE checking. If I can successfully run

> make CHECK_RELEASE=NO CHECK_RELEASE_NO= -q

The "CHECK_RELEASE_NO=" is necessary, which avoids unconditional execution of an "@echo". So to support --question may require avoiding any unconditional execution (including genVersionHeader.pl).

Do we want to support --question?

As background. FRIB would like to use this in combination with Puppet to decide if an IOC process should be rebuilt/restarted.