From owner-freebsd-stable  Sat Nov  4  1:21:26 2000
Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [209.152.133.57])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP
	id 9503C37B4CF; Sat,  4 Nov 2000 01:21:21 -0800 (PST)
Received: (from obrien@localhost)
	by dragon.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id BAA85417;
	Sat, 4 Nov 2000 01:21:18 -0800 (PST)
	(envelope-from obrien)
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>
Reply-To: stable@FreeBSD.org
References: <20001103205456L.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org> <20001104171944P.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i
In-Reply-To: <20001104171944P.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org>; from matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org on Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 05:19:44PM +0900
X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT
Organization: The NUXI BSD group
X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3  90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A
X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5
Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG

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


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message