On Nov 5, 2007, at 2:30 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Perhaps I was influenced by my recollections that some ports stop
installing outside of the build phase until another port is finished
installing.  At least I think I've seen this.

you have.

If that is so and a ports
hangs at activate or another phase until another port completes, it seems
like parallel building still wouldn't get parallel installs.


This option is not really related to that behavior.

It just allows a port to say that it can be built with make -j (which can speed up builds on multi-core or multi-cpu systems).
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Daniel J. Luke
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