Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From:	"Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To:	gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-dev] parallel fun in src_install - going beyond the serial monotony of 'make install'
Date:	Thu, 08 Jun 2006 09:08:30
Message-Id:	`20060608090447.GG4159@curie-int.vc.shawcable.net`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-dev] parallel fun in src_install - going beyond the serial monotony of 'make install' by "Robin H. Johnson"

1	On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 01:58:07AM -0700, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
2	> For a start, practically all Makefiles generated by a recent version
3	> (newer than 2001 for definite) are parallel safe. There are a few minor
4	> cases I saw where this wasn't true, but those packages also had other
5	> parallel build problems.
6	Typo here, I left out the word 'autotools'.
7
8	Corrected version:
9	For a start, practically all Makefiles generated by a recent version of
10	autotools (newer than 2001 for definite) are parallel safe. There are a
11	few minor cases I saw where this wasn't true, but those packages also
12	had other parallel build problems.
13
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15	Robin Hugh Johnson
16	E-Mail : robbat2@g.o
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