From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <40711c3657e4203ed90a91ab770b3380@plug.quanstro.net> <20110107114021.5d86d2ad@harald.be.alcatel-lucent.com> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 11:28:23 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [9fans] mk (from plan9ports) modification time resolution issue? From: Russ Cox To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Topicbox-Message-UUID: 9ee0542a-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > =C2=A0 =C2=A0But the above statement is true unless you have about 367 ta= rgets > (for quite a small project -- only 2 tiny and 1 larger Erlang > applications), which when built takes about 45 seconds (with > NPROC=3D16), and the second time (without touching a single file in the > source directory) takes about exactly the same amount (still 45 > seconds), the third time goes down to 44 seconds, then 43 seconds, > then 7 seconds, then 1 second, then 0.6 seconds, then 0.2 seconds, > then again 0.2 seconds, again 0.2 seconds, again 0.2, again 0.2, again > 0.2, and finally after ONLY 13 builds it finds out that nothing is to > be made... sleep 1; mk Russ