serialize the reconfigure target ?

[pointo1d]

Hiya David ,

On 04/09/14 11:26, David Holmes wrote:
> Hi Dave,
>
> On 4/09/2014 7:59 PM, pointo1d wrote:
>> Hi again David ,
>>
>> On 04/09/14 04:38, David Holmes wrote:
>> <snip>
>> I've just discovered this page in the gmake manual -
>> https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Parallel-Output.html
>> - or does this not address the problem ?
>
> This option has been flagged by the build folk. The problem is that it 
> is limited to specific make versions and AFAIK we do not yet 
> use/support that in our various build systems. So while I can 
> potentially use this for my own builds, most of the logs I have to 
> descramble are coming from others.
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
>> Rgds ,
>>

Ah, OK,

I, self-evidently mistakenly, thought that we could 'leverage' it given 
the dependence on a minimal make version ... but in retrospect, I 
neglected to consider that it may not be GNU make fulfilling that 
dependency - my mistake, sorry :-(

Rgds ,

-- 
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Now I saw, tho' too late, the folly of beginning a work before we count the cost and
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