On Sun, 2013-05-26 at 22:05 +0200, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On 05/26/2013 09:57 PM, Paul Smith wrote: > > > > [SNIP] > > > > Might be worthwhile checking the FreeBSD code for their make, to see if > > they do something like this. > > > Nope, Frank was right: when run in parallel mode, FreeBSD make unconditionally > behaves like GNU make does with the '-O' option enabled (I behavior I actively > dislike, since it cannot be worked around). And it also has several other > terrible hacks and quirks. For more info, see: > <http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/manual/autoconf.html#Parallel-Make>
Nevertheless, I do wonder whether forcing stdout/stderr into O_APPEND mode would be worthwhile. It would fix this problem in any event. I'm having a hard time coming up with a reason NOT to do it. _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make