On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:54:49AM -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > Ian Lynagh wrote: > > > With the attached Makefile, make 3.80+3.81.b4-1 is much slower than > > 3.80-9 at running "make -wr stage1/ghc-6.4.1" (only a few seconds in the > > cutdown case, but more in the real thing - I never waited for it to > > terminate to know how much more). > > Just because I'm curious: did ghc ever learn to work around this?
Yes: Mon Feb 27 10:59:39 GMT 2006 Simon Marlow <simon...@microsoft.com> * remove empty .SECONDARY target This works around a problem with recent versions of GNU make that take a long time when all targets are declared intermediate with .SECONDARY. See https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=15584 for discussion of the GNU make issue. - -# This line prevents GNU make from deleting any intermediate targets: - -.SECONDARY: Thanks Ian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org