On 2014-10-13 03:11, Lawrence Velázquez wrote: > Note that, as Ryan and I found out in #45274, GNU Make (at least) doesn't > sequentially run command-line goals to completion if it's told to operate in > parallel. So there's no guarantee that the "clean" target will finish before > the "all" target starts. > > https://trac.macports.org/ticket/45274
Good catch. I am used to this approach on the command line during development. I never experienced the problem of parallel execution there. Your objection makes sense. > A somewhat uglier (but more reliable) fix would be to patch the makefile to > make "clean" a dependency of "all". Yes, it is more work to maintain a patch just for that, especially if the Makefile was generated by automake. Rainer _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
