On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 13:36 -0400, Aaron M. Ucko wrote: > Adam C Powell IV <[email protected]> writes: > > > Thanks Aaron, I noticed this. > > No problem; thanks for the quick response. > > > What's the best way around it, while preserving the performance of a > > parallel build? > > Declaring > > .NOTPARALLEL: > > in debian/rules should cause make to run serially when working off of > it but still pass -j to upstream's makefiles. Also, make supports > order-only prerequisites (a relatively new feature, but available even > in stable); if you declare > > build-indep-stamp: | build-arch-stamp > > it will take care to complete build-arch-stamp before starting on > build-indep-stamp when building both but still allow building just > build-indep-stamp.
Thanks, these are really good to know! > > Ah, just hit on a solution: I'll have the documentation build in a > > separate directory. > > That sounds like it should work as well, thanks. Yeah I think I'll stick with this, it seems more "elegant" and in keeping with the new build style. -Adam -- GPG fingerprint: D54D 1AEE B11C CE9B A02B C5DD 526F 01E8 564E E4B6 Engineering consulting with open source tools http://www.opennovation.com/
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