> From: Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2008 10:17:49 -0500 > Cc: [email protected] > > On Sun, 2008-01-06 at 02:05 -0500, Dan McMahill wrote: > > I'm looking for something along the lines of > > > > [slot1] cc -c file1.c > > [slot2] cc -c file2.c > > [slot2] cc -c file3.c > > [slot1] cc -c file4.c > > > > where the [slot1] and [slot2] indicate which job slot is being fed a > > command. > > You can't, because make doesn't keep a list of slots like this. You can > read more details about how the jobserver works on my website below, but > in short make reads a single character token from a pipe and when it > gets one, that allows make to run a job. All the tokens look exactly > the same so there's no way for make to know which slot is being used.
How about an option to --debug that would cause Make to print the current wallclock time each time it starts a process and each time a process exits or is terminated? That would give the OP enough information to find out which processes run in parallel, won't it? _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
