On 28/11/13 12:38, Raphael Geissert wrote: > On 28 November 2013 00:21, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <po...@debian.org> wrote: > [...] >> DEB_MAKE_PARALLEL ?= $(and >> $(DEB_BUILD_PARALLEL),$(DEB_PARALLEL_JOBS),-j$(DEB_PARALLEL_JOBS)) >> >> That is an $(and ), so DEB_MAKE_PARALLEL becomes -j8 only if >> DEB_BUILD_PARALLEL is set. That is a flag that is to be set by the >> maintainer in debian/rules if the package supports parallel building. Since >> we don't set it in gtk+, DEB_MAKE_PARALLEL won't be set and thus -j8 won't >> be passed to make. If in the end make gets a -j8 flag, there is a bug >> somewhere, because that shouldn't be passed. > > Right. Something else is probably picking on that option then, as I > can reliably reproduce the build failure when passing -j8. See > attached a copy of a failed build.
Forgot to follow up to this... The package isn't building in parallel. The problem is a different one (build failure in the docs build), completely unrelated to -j8... > Oh, and it appears that the control file is being modified on the fly > and Martin Pitt is dropped from the Uploaders. That's normal. Regards, Emilio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org