Hello, * NightStrike wrote on Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 01:24:57PM CET: > Does automake allowing doing something like: > > make -j5 install ?
It should, yes, in the sense that it should not fail (but the speedup may be rather limited). If you encounter failure and think it's not a bug in the Makefile.am files, please report it to bug-automake, thanks. > I ask because executing /usr/bin/install for several thousand files is > incredibly slow I'm about to fix this (haven't applied the patch to master yet): <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2008-01/msg00070.html> You can help by reviewing or testing the patch if you have spare cycles. Cheers, and thanks, Ralf
