How would this break a makefile?

On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 5:14 PM, Paul Smith <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, 2013-05-29 at 16:57 -0400, Andrew Pennebaker wrote:
> > Could we turn on concurrency for make by default?
>
> No.  This would break far too many makefiles and be very unexpected.
>
> If you want it always on for your invocations you can add:
>
>   export MAKEFLAGS=-j4
>
> to your shell setup file.
>
>


-- 
Cheers,

Andrew Pennebaker
www.yellosoft.us
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