Re: CVS HEAD and parallel make install

2000-09-05 Thread Tom Tromey
Alexandre> Anyway, on platforms that actually require relinking, this Alexandre> problem remains, and I see no way to overcome it other than Alexandre> arranging for automake to install libraries before Alexandre> executables, as you suggest. This shouldn't be a big Alexandre> problem, anyway. N

Re: CVS HEAD and parallel make install

2000-09-05 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Sep 5, 2000, Alexandre Oliva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A bigger problem could show up if two libraries in the same directory, > one dependent on the other, are installed concurrently. If relinking > is needed for the dependent library, we have a problem. It appears to > me that user will

Re: CVS HEAD and parallel make install

2000-09-05 Thread Alex Hornby
Alexandre Oliva writes: > Hmm... Interesting. It must have been a side effect of the enabling > of forced `relink' on GNU/Linux/x86. Anyway, on platforms that > actually require relinking, this problem remains, and I see no way to > overcome it other than arranging for automake to install

Re: CVS HEAD and parallel make install

2000-09-05 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Sep 5, 2000, Alex Hornby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Using libtool CVS head there is a problem when make install is running > with -j n, as if a Makefile.am builds a library and an executable > linking against that library, there is no guarantee that the library > will be installed first, th

CVS HEAD and parallel make install

2000-09-05 Thread Alex Hornby
Using libtool CVS head there is a problem when make install is running with -j n, as if a Makefile.am builds a library and an executable linking against that library, there is no guarantee that the library will be installed first, thus the relinking of the exec fails during install and a shell sc