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Re: fix for parallel make failure


From: Dan Nicolaescu
Subject: Re: fix for parallel make failure
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 23:44:46 -0800

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

  > > making finder-data and custom-deps depend on loaddefs.el should avoid
  > > this issue. 
  > 
  > > Is this patch correct?
  > 
  > It looks OK.  But maybe a better approach would be to change the way those
  > two targets work so that they don't read loaddefs.el.  After all, they won't
  > find anything useful in there.  They just happen to read it because they
  > read every file.

Given that neither finder nor custom-dep take much time, the effect of
serializing parallel builds is negligible, that IMHO it's not worth
mucking up the code to avoid this...

  > 
  >         Stefan "who's hacked his autoload.el so as to generate the
  >                 custom-dep info as well"

That might be a better approach after release...





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