On Oct 16, 2000, Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> | Hi,
> | this patch implements support for extracting dependency tracking
> | information by using the preprocessor mode of the Microsoft Visual
> | C/C++ compiler.
> Thanks, installed.
> Could someone explain to me why we launch it in background and then
> just wait for it to complete?
We compute dependencies in parallel with the actual compilation, but
we mustn't consider the job done before both are complete.
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