On 04/29/2013 04:53 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> From: Paul Smith <psm...@gnu.org> >> Cc: bug-make@gnu.org >> Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 22:03:39 -0400 >> >> Now that we seem to have a workable solution for output synchronization >> for both POSIX and Windows systems, I wonder if we shouldn't consider >> enabling it as the default mode when parallel builds are running. > > I don't think we should do this unless users demand it, which means we > should wait for the next release and some time beyond before making > the decision. > > FWIW, I'm running 8-way parallel Make jobs for many months now, and > never had any trouble interpreting their output, neither when they > succeed, nor when they don't. > > The synchronized output operation annoys me slightly in that there are > distinct time intervals when Make says nothing at all, and then the > output appears in large chunks that get dumped en-masse to the > screen. IOW, the user experience is different and takes time to get > used to. > FWIW, I agree with Eli. I think the new behaviour should not be made the default one.
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