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On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 10:51:47 -0400 Alec Warner <antarus@g.o> |
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wrote: |
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| Aron Griffis wrote: |
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| > From bind-9.3.2-r4.ebuild: |
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| > Unless somebody can explain how this is valid, I'll go ahead and fix |
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| > the bind ebuilds (where "fix" means "use -j1 unconditionally since |
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| > the Makefiles aren't parallel safe"). |
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| If I'm using Autotools, aren't they smart enough (given that I |
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| specify the proper headers, and source files and whatnot) to generate |
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| parallel safe makefiles? Or is it a shot in the dark as to whether |
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| it works or not? |
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You can quite easily screw up Makefile.am and generate unsafe code when |
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using automake. It doesn't remove the need to know what you're doing. |
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-- |
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Ciaran McCreesh |
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Mail : ciaranm at ciaranm.org |