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Date:      Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:40:33 +0100
From:      Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Anonymous <swell.k@gmail.com>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP multi processor compilations for everyone
Message-ID:  <1237970433.41376.4.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz>
In-Reply-To: <86eiwmglso.fsf@gmail.com>
References:  <1237901632.1849.19.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> <86eiwmglso.fsf@gmail.com>

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Anonymous p=ED=B9e v st 25. 03. 2009 v 09:26 +0300:
> Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>=20
> > If you are FreeBSD port maintainer:
>=20
> I'm not one.
>=20
> >
> > Nothing changes for you, if you don't want. If you want to enable the
> > use of multiple cores in your port, add MAKE_JOBS_SAFE=3Dyes to a block
> > somewhere below dependency declarations. If you know your port does not
> > handle -jX well, and want to disable it from using -jX even when user
> > forces this feature, use MAKE_JOBS_UNSAFE=3Dyes. And that's all to it.
>=20
> Not all ports build using make/gmake. Wouldn't it be better to export
> the number of parallel processes so maintainer can decide whether to use
> it in his port build system? For example
>=20
> Is this completely discouraged?

I suppose you can use internal variable _MAKE_JOBS directly. Why are you
stripping -j just to add it back again?

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Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz>
              <pav@FreeBSD.org>

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