On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 06:08:52PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Bug #209008 proposed to have a common interface to tell packages to do > parallel building (make -j). > > Not having this is a PITA for me, since I do rebuilds of the whole > Debian archive on clusters of machines, and my current total build time > is only dependant of the time taken to build the largest packages (see > slides 25-28 of [1] for details). > > For some reason, the discussion that happened back in 2003 isn't logged > on the BTS, but can be read in [2]. Everyone seemed to agree on the > proposal, but it was discussed whether this should be implemented as > DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS="parallel=n" or DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS_PARALLEL=n.
why not DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=noparallel, like noopt ? Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]