[Unison-hackers] unison-devel not suitable for parallel build

Benjamin C. Pierce bcpierce at cis.upenn.edu
Sun Oct 31 11:23:06 EDT 2010


I'd be happy to incorporate a patch if someone wants to investigate, but it builds so fast on a single processor that I don't view this as a high-priority fix...

    -B


On Oct 30, 2010, at 9:23 AM, Dan Pelleg wrote:

> Forwarding a report from Matthias Andree:
> 
>> unison-devel fails to build if MAKE_JOBS_NUMBER is >= 1, for instance,
>> on multicore computers. I have set it to MAKE_JOBS_UNSAFE for the
>> nonce, however, I'd propose that this be fixed. This is usually a sign
>> that there is a lack of dependency information in the build machinery.
> 
> This is for unison 2.32.52. Any ideas or comments?
> 
> The full bug report is at:
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/151785
> 
> -- 
>  Dan Pelleg
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