Is it safe to compile multiple ports at the same time ?

Edwin Groothuis edwin at mavetju.org
Wed May 17 04:54:07 UTC 2006


On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 01:53:37PM +1000, Paul Koch wrote:
> Is it safe to compile multiple ports at the same time and not get the 
> makes to run into each other when building dependency ports ?

I once submitted a patch which checked for this. Now that I've
learned about lockf(1) I think there is a chance a next one will
be approved too!

Edwin

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