Harlan Stenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> While it is "too late now" for this round of GSoC, it might be a really
> amazing idea to have somebody work on a project to:
>
> - make sure automake has all the needed bits to produce useful
> non-recursive Makefiles
> - demonstrate how easy it is to
On Thu, 10 Apr 2008, Harlan Stenn wrote:
While it is "too late now" for this round of GSoC, it might be a really
amazing idea to have somebody work on a project to:
- make sure automake has all the needed bits to produce useful
non-recursive Makefiles
- demonstrate how easy it is to set this u
Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> Setting up a non-recursive build project with Automake would not be
> such a chore if Automake knew how to ingest per-subdirectory Makefiles
> into the overall build, adding any necessary path information. The
> biggest chore related to setting up a non-recursive build
On Thu, 10 Apr 2008, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
I've thought of this, in fact just a couple of weeks ago. It is
possible to formulate SUBDIRS rules in a way that allows parallel
execution of the sub makes (by something like turning each subdir
into a target). However, doing so by default will cert
Hi Bob,
* Bob Rossi wrote on Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 03:28:56PM CEST:
> I currently have my project setup so that each subdirectory has a
> Makefile.am. I've noticed that when I do 'make -j4' that it does 1
> directory at a time, then links a little library or makes a program.
>
> If I moved everyth
On Thu, 10 Apr 2008, Bob Rossi wrote:
If I moved everything to a single Makefile.am at the top level, would
that improve the speed of things so that it could continue to build
in parallel?
Yes. If you convert your project to a non-recursive build, then it is
very likely that considerably mor
Hi,
I'm wondering what the best approach is for using autotools, while at
the same time making the build massively parallel.
I currently have my project setup so that each subdirectory has a
Makefile.am. I've noticed that when I do 'make -j4' that it does 1
directory at a time, then links a littl
