From: Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: parallel compilation fails
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 10:21:38 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5401.1047378098@csr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "Wayne Davison"'s message of "Mon, 10 Mar 2003 11:14:26 PST." <20030310191426.GC11346@binome.blorf.net>
Wayne Davison wrote:
> Since I'm a big fan of distcc these days, it saddens me that my favorite
> shell fails to compile using parallel compilation (and thus, cannot
> benefit from distcc) -- i.e. "make -j3" fails in the module-build rules
> when some temp-file names get used at the same time in parallel threads.
>
> There was some email back in 1996 on this subject, such as this one from
> Zefram:
>
> http://www.zsh.org/mla/workers//1996/msg01930.html
>
> Is this something that we think we can fix?
I'm sure it's fixable, but it's unlikely it's going to be high on
anybody's priority list. Fixing dependencies is non-trivial at the best
of times.
--
Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com> Software Engineer
CSR Ltd., Science Park, Milton Road,
Cambridge, CB4 0WH, UK Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070
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