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Date:      Sat, 4 Nov 2000 01:21:17 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Makoto MATSUSHITA <matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: We cannot use 'make -j' option to build the world, period.
Message-ID:  <20001104012117.B85255@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20001104171944P.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org>; from matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org on Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 05:19:44PM %2B0900
References:  <20001103205456L.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org> <20001104171944P.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org>

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On Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 05:19:44PM +0900, Makoto MATSUSHITA wrote:
> 
> matusita> I've found that current src/sys/modules/linux for RELENG_4
> matusita> is not 'make -j' safe. It maybe causes a problem if you want
> matusita> to make a module.
> 
> Long time has past and, but problem is still there.
> 
> OK, we all FreeBSD users should forget the fact that there is an
> option '-j' in make(1) and it's helpful for building FreeBSD. I dunno

AFAIK, we've never really supported -j for kernel building (which the
linux module is part of).  -j makes for world should certainly still
work.

Or you could help debug the problem and submit at Makefile patch. :-)

-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
          GNU is Not Unix / Linux Is Not UniX


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