On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 03:19:11PM +0000, Jason Merrill wrote:
[...]
> I note that patch #5108 seems to create a single global mutex, whereas the
> documentation for the SCO .MUTEX target suggests that each occurrence of
> .MUTEX creates a separate mutex, so that given
>
> .MUTEX: this that
> .MUTEX: yours mine
Yikes - isn't make complicated enough?
Isn't there a straightforward way to handle this
that better fits with the Unix toolbox philosophy?
E.g. by using a wrapper command to handle the mutual exclusion?
Something like
with-pidfile /tmp/ld.pid $(LD) ...
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Reinier Post
TU Eindhoven
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