On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 12:36:01PM -0700, Nathaniel Echols wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Daniel Macks <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Fink has an internal setting to allow propagation of the MAKEFLAGS
> > shell environment variable into the build process (fink usually blanks
> > this field as part of its environment-consistency policy). That way a
> > user can decide what to do, but has to do it explicitly (and with
> > knowledge that some packages may have build problems (but if they are
> > reported, those packages can expliticly re-set -j1)). There's info on
> > Fink Wiki I think.
> >
> 
> The first reply I got said that Fink wipes out all environment variables.
>  Whether or not this is the case, setting MAKEFLAGS has no impact on the
> compilation of gcc44.

Yes, that's exactly what I said: you have to tweak the internal "wipe
env vars" setting to allow MAKEFLAGS to propagate. First google hit
for:
  fink makeflags
tells you all about it (check the cached copy).

However, IIRC, gcc* is a little special in its build system, not sure
it's the best test case.

dan

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