On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 02:47:35PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 12/01/2016 03:51, Scott Kostyshak a écrit : > >I wonder if the difference in behavior is due to: > >http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2012-07/msg00023.html > > > >That thread is linked to on the main page: > >https://www.gnu.org/software/automake/ > > It is interesting but I fail to see how this could make a problem for us. > The only difference in the fix is giving write permission to user instead of > world. However, when we run distcheck, only one the current user counts. > > >It would be nice to know what happens with 1.15. Ubuntu 15.10 has 1.15 > >so I will try to do a fresh install and check it out. Not sure when > >though. > > I just tried it and it worked without problem. Actually, I suspect that > there is some timing problem that creates wrong dependencies between files.
If I do make -j4 make check make distcheck Does the 'make distcheck' know that I asked for 4 jobs in the make call? If so, could parallel building be a cause of the timing differences? Scott
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