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Date:      Thu, 22 Jul 1999 00:40:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/10985: make .NOTPARALLEL special target is broken[PATCH]
Message-ID:  <199907220740.AAA79859@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/10985; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca>
To: Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/10985: make .NOTPARALLEL special target is broken[PATCH]
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 03:37:30 -0400

 On Tue, Jul 13, 1999 at 05:50:32PM -0400, Bob Bishop wrote:
 > 
 > >.MAKEFLAGS: -B
 > >
 > >Or, more correctly, you should probably be using this,
 > >
 > >.MAKEFLAGS: -j1
 > 
 > Those work, in their different ways, but they hit the current make as well
 > as submakes. In the latter case, you get -jx -j1 passed down, which isn't
 > very elegant.
 
 Having "-jx -j1" passed down doesn't particularly bother me at all.
 
 Anyways, the purpose of using .MAKEFLAGS was to hit the current make
 as well as submakes.  If you don't want to hist the submakes, then you
 just use .NOTPARALLEL.  It makes sense to me, anyways.  :)
 
 Do you still have a problem?
 
 
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