On 06/22/2020 10:54 AM, Björn Persson wrote:
> Tom Stellard wrote:
>> On 06/22/2020 10:00 AM, Björn Persson wrote:
>>> Tom Stellard wrote:  
>>>> The reason I put in the proposal that all make invocations would be 
>>>> updated,
>>>> is because this is easier to script and it would be hard for someone who
>>>> doesn't know the package to make the call about which invocations don't
>>>> need to use parallel make.  
>>>
>>> It's often tempting to do the easy thing instead of the right thing.
>>
>> What do you think would be the right thing to do in this case?
> 
> To study each make invocation, determine whether it's parallelizable
> and judge whether future build flags will be appropriate – which is
> obviously much more work for the person pushing the change, but avoids
> making work for package maintainers.
> 

I think that even if the change owner does the analysis themselves, the
package maintainer is still going to want to review the changes.  So,
I don't know if doing it this way would actually save maintainers work.

-Tom

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