[syslinux] is syslinux parallel make safe?
Ferenc Wagner
wferi at niif.hu
Sun Sep 7 03:49:37 PDT 2008
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa at zytor.com> writes:
> Ferenc Wagner wrote:
>
>> I don't know whether parallel make compatibility is sth you care for,
>> but I feel like the gcc_ok target may ruin it. And that would be easy
>> to fix by reintroducing the mktemp call like for example
>>
>> gcc_ok = $(shell tmpf=$$(mktemp -t gcc_ok.XXXXXX); \
>> [...]
>>
>> It just occured to me.
>
> I don't see why gcc_ok should break parallel builds (in fact, I parallel
> build with it all the time.) The $$$$ in the gcc_ok target gets
> replaced with the PID of the shell process, which should be unique.
True, I overlooked that. Sorry for the noise.
--
Feri.
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