[TEST] make -j patch [take 2]

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Fri Nov 12 01:41:11 PST 2004


In message <20041112102647.C42945 at beagle.kn.op.dlr.de>, Harti Brandt writes:
>On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>
>I have some reservations about this. I have makefiles that have carefull 
>crafted orders of the SUBDIR variable in order to have dependencies right 
>like:
>
>SUBDIR= lib1 lib2 prog1 prog2 man

Let me make it 100% clear:  The commit to make(1) does not change
anything other than _when_ a submake is allowed to start a job, the
order it starts jobs in are the same.

My change to bsd.subdir.mk was only experimental and will not be
committed.

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