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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@×××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] make and wrappers
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 13:03:08
Message-Id: 20050711140034.47d64696@snowdrop.home
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] make and wrappers by Henrik Brix Andersen
1 On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 14:32:06 +0200 Henrik Brix Andersen
2 <brix@g.o> wrote:
3 | On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 14:20 +0200, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote:
4 | > Let's see: we already have an emake script, but using it for "make
5 | > install" is a no-go because it uses -jX from make.conf and that's
6 | > not good. A solution can be to improve emake wrapper to check if
7 | > "install" is in its commandline, in which case it can automatically
8 | > add a -j1 to be safe.
9 |
10 | What is the problem with using -jX for `make install`?
11
12 Anything using a standardish autotools install can potentially explode
13 when parallelised.
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16 Ciaran McCreesh
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Re: [gentoo-dev] make and wrappers Henrik Brix Andersen <brix@g.o>