On Tue, 2022-09-13 at 07:31 +0200, Frank Heckenbach wrote: > Is the last sentence grammatically correct? I'm not a native > speaker, but I'd have expected "a more unreliable way" or "a less > reliable way".
This was rewritten a few times and meant to be "a less reliable" but I fat-fingered it. Will fix. > Also, you might want to say "@code{.NOTPARALLEL} and @code{.WAIT} > are ...", since AIUI this applies to both of them. Yes. I'll look at it. > Can several ".WAIT" targets appear in the same rule? I'd expect so, > but you may want to mention it, i.e. will > > all: one .WAIT two three .WAIT four > > cause one to be run before two and three, the latter ones possibly > in parallel, and all of them before four? Correct. In fact this is exactly how .NOTPARALLEL: <target> works: it adds .WAIT between every prerequisite.