Re: Using shell wrapper for descrambling parallel make output

2011-11-14 Thread Atte Peltomäki
On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 10:24:25AM -0500, David Boyce wrote: On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 9:26 AM, Atte Peltomäki atte.peltom...@iki.fi wrote: Hi, As you know, running parallel builds with '-jX' makes the shell output difficult to read, since output from parallel jobs are mixed. To remedy

Re: Using shell wrapper for descrambling parallel make output

2011-11-14 Thread David Boyce
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 4:29 AM, Atte Peltomäki atte.peltom...@iki.fi wrote: Nice work. Your implementation seems much more refined than mine. Only one thing catches my attention; your version doesn't seem to properly preserve the original line ordering between stdout and stderr. I suggest

Re: Using shell wrapper for descrambling parallel make output

2011-11-14 Thread Atte Peltomäki
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 11:46:32AM -0500, David Boyce wrote: On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 4:29 AM, Atte Peltomäki atte.peltom...@iki.fi wrote: Nice work. Your implementation seems much more refined than mine. Only one thing catches my attention; your version doesn't seem to properly preserve the

Using shell wrapper for descrambling parallel make output

2011-11-11 Thread Atte Peltomäki
Hi, As you know, running parallel builds with '-jX' makes the shell output difficult to read, since output from parallel jobs are mixed. To remedy this, the use of a buffering shell wrapper has been suggested: http://cmcrossroads.com/cm-basics/12838-descrambling-parallel-build-logs I liked the