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Date:      Tue, 04 Sep 2012 12:50:55 -0500
From:      Bryan Drewery <bryan@shatow.net>
To:        Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Ports <ports@freebsd.org>, Ports Management Team <portmgr@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Plans for making MAKE_JOBS_SAFE the default?
Message-ID:  <50463F7F.2030502@shatow.net>
In-Reply-To: <CAF6rxgkjxAmFjr=qp%2BDC83AqvY4CMXVn5=CQCfQi_aKn3bnoRQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 9/4/2012 12:17 PM, Eitan Adler wrote:
> When MAKE_JOBS was originally introduced the intent was to flip the
> default after some amount of time and testing. Last this issue came up
> there were objections based on the 7.4 release, 8.2 release, gmake
> upgrade, and other wide scale changes.
> 
> I think it is time to revisit this discussion.
> 
> My proposal:
> - start an exp-run with FORCE_MAKE_JOBS set
> - mark all new failures with MAKE_JOBS_UNSAFE
> - flip the default right after the 9.1 release.
> 
> 

+1

I've had this default on my systems for many years now. All of the
broken ports I've known about have been fixed or flagged.

Bryan




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