>John Beck writes: >> Moriah> Done. I moved libinstzones and libpkg to after the last .WAIT under >> Moriah> SUBDIRS. I also alphabetized the rest of the entries after that >> Moriah> .WAIT. ... >> >> Please revert that order: libsmbfs takes much longer to build than any of >> the others, so we want it first in that section. > >I don't think it makes any difference, does it? This makefile uses >.PARALLEL, so everything between two .WAIT markers is parallelized, >and sorting such entries in alpha order should produce no harm.
Of course it does: we run a few jobs in parallel in you really want the heavy hitters first. E.g., "dmake all" takes longer than "dmake allf" .PARALLEL: all: a b c d e f allf: f a b c d e a b c d e: sleep 2 f: sleep 10