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Re: A parallel build patch


> 
> hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu) writes:
> 
> > When there is a dependency, you have to explicitly put it in Makefile.
> > Otherwise, parallel build will fail at random.
> 
> The only test which depends on others is do-tst-rpmatch and here we
> already have the explicit dependency on do-collate-test.  What other

Some tests access the same file/directory in the build directory.

> problems do you see?  You know, all the compilations I do here on my
> machine in the office are done on a SMP machine.
> 

There is no fixed order for parallel build on SMP machine.

-- 
H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)


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