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Re: 2.11 Build failure on Ubuntu 9.10 64bit
- From: Nix <nix at esperi dot org dot uk>
- To: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>
- Cc: libc-help at sourceware dot org, Nicholas Reilly <nreilly at magma dot ca>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:32:35 +0000
- Subject: Re: 2.11 Build failure on Ubuntu 9.10 64bit
- References: <4B1BF007.3010302@magma.ca> <200912070423.45141.vapier@gentoo.org>
On 7 Dec 2009, Mike Frysinger outgrape:
> On Sunday 06 December 2009 12:55:19 Nicholas Reilly wrote:
>> make -j6 CFLAGS="-O2" lib
>
> unrelated, but this is incorrect. you cannot run -j directly. use the
> indirect var as documented.
>
Interesting. I've been doing -j 9 compilations for years now, and it's
never failed. I see no documentation in the glibc source tree (e.g. in
the FAQ) recommending against this.
Nor can I see anything on the wiki.
(it's certainly true that you can't run make *in subdirectories* that
way.)