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Date:      Fri, 4 May 2001 13:26:31 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Eric Melville <eric@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, Akinori MUSHA <knu@iDaemons.org>, Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: port policies
Message-ID:  <20010504132631.A55677@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010504123304.B66630@FreeBSD.org>; from eric@FreeBSD.org on Fri, May 04, 2001 at 12:33:04PM -0700
References:  <200104300810.f3U8AGY60114@freefall.freebsd.org> <86elua4wf1.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org> <20010430023347.A70094@xor.obsecurity.org> <20010504123304.B66630@FreeBSD.org>

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On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 12:33:04PM -0700, Eric Melville wrote:
> > Well, the policy from all quarters of the project is that everything
> > over -O is dangerous and is known to break.  I tested compilation of
>=20
> Is it also accepted policy to NOT hardcode -j options to make? If not, can
> we make it so? This is just asking for trouble in many cases.

Hmm..don't know of any ports which do this actually. It's likely to be
safer (than using high -O values) though, because the author
presumably tested the build actually works with that value, and -j is
more of a deterministic thing (except for race conditions in the
build) than -O is.

Kris

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