On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 14:32:06 +0200 Henrik Brix Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 14:20 +0200, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote: | > Let's see: we already have an emake script, but using it for "make | > install" is a no-go because it uses -jX from make.conf and that's | > not good. A solution can be to improve emake wrapper to check if | > "install" is in its commandline, in which case it can automatically | > add a -j1 to be safe. | | What is the problem with using -jX for `make install`?
Anything using a standardish autotools install can potentially explode when parallelised. -- Ciaran McCreesh -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
