Waldek Hebisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
| > Let me clarify this. Assume you say "make -j 4". Make creates a
| > jobserver and spawn sub-makes. The sub-makes communicate with the
| > master make to ensure that at any given that, there are at most 4
| > sub-make processes running. And that count does not include the
| > target firing recursive makes. Furthermore, there is no
| > synchronisation in that loop that suggest that the directories will be
| > made sequentially. As a consequence, the sub-makes ae firex almost
| > simultaneously (the difference being the time it takes to initiate a
| > sub-make).
| >
| > That is how you see make fails in src/graph long before src/boot
| > completed.
| >
|
| Gaby, you are writing here about src/Makefile. AFAICS src/Makefile
| does not use the recursive loop (it just sits unused at the end
| of the Makefile).
I spoke nonsense earlier -- there is no bug here. Sorry.
The directories in src are not all independent, therefore the rule
cannot be
all: all-recursive
The rule must be something like
all: all-ax
all-ax: <list of targets>
-- Gaby
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