On Fri, 2010-02-19 at 14:27 -0800, Mark Galeck (CW) wrote: > OBJECTS = <listed here are thousands of .o file names> > > all: $(OBJECTS) > > %.o: %.c > echo $< >> srcs > > I do make sure to not call parallel build with –j… but my machine has > several processor cores. Should this work or not? I do see dropped > prerequisites sometimes. From my reading of the manual, it seems to > imply that without parallel –j option, make behaves “serially” > regardless of the number of processors.
As described in the manual, without any -j flag make will build one target at a time and wait for the previous target to complete before proceeding to the next one. If that's what you mean by "work", then yes, it will work. _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make
