Re: Parallel builds

2007-09-10 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 11:58:26AM +0200, Sven Panne wrote: > On Saturday 08 September 2007 19:33, Stefan O'Rear wrote: > > [...] > > $(MAKE) always includes the flags (at least with gnumake), cf "info make > > MAKE\ Variable". > > Nope... Don't stop reading manuals prematurely: ;-) > > http://

Re: Parallel builds

2007-09-10 Thread Simon Marlow
Sven Panne wrote: On Saturday 08 September 2007 19:33, Stefan O'Rear wrote: [...] $(MAKE) always includes the flags (at least with gnumake), cf "info make MAKE\ Variable". Nope... Don't stop reading manuals prematurely: ;-) http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Options_002fRecur

Re: Parallel builds

2007-09-09 Thread Sven Panne
On Saturday 08 September 2007 19:33, Stefan O'Rear wrote: > [...] > $(MAKE) always includes the flags (at least with gnumake), cf "info make > MAKE\ Variable". Nope... Don't stop reading manuals prematurely: ;-) http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Options_002fRecursion.html Easy

Re: Parallel builds

2007-09-08 Thread Ian Lynagh
m monitor), because the sub-make > gets the -j option. > > There were some discussions about parallel builds some time ago, but I can't > remember what the conclusion was. Even if a large-scale parallelism on > package level might be tricky, having parallel builds within a packag

Re: Parallel builds

2007-09-08 Thread Stefan O'Rear
m monitor), because the sub-make > gets the -j option. > > There were some discussions about parallel builds some time ago, but I can't > remember what the conclusion was. Even if a large-scale parallelism on > package level might be tricky, having parallel builds within a pac

Parallel builds

2007-09-08 Thread Sven Panne
s ghc/libraries not ready for -j2 and friends or is this an unintentional omission? The build of the compiler itself *is* nicely parallelized (confirmed by my system monitor), because the sub-make gets the -j option. There were some discussions about parallel builds some time ago, but I can&#

patch applied (ghc): Added support for parallel builds

2007-03-15 Thread Sven Panne
Thu Mar 15 05:24:57 PDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Added support for parallel builds With this patch, one can define the degree of build parallelism via a 'jobs' rpm variable. A comfortable way to use this is having a ~/.rpmmacros file with a line like: %jobs 2 Alt