From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 9 21:44:49 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89669106564A for ; Mon, 9 May 2011 21:44:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from web@3dresearch.com) Received: from smtp.3dresearch.com (dorabella.3dresearch.com [66.167.251.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B5208FC17 for ; Mon, 9 May 2011 21:44:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fracasso.3dresearch.com (pool-96-236-232-63.pitbpa.east.verizon.net [96.236.232.63]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by vmail.3dresearch.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9152D5F9DA; Mon, 9 May 2011 17:44:48 -0400 (EDT) Received: from fracasso.3dresearch.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fracasso.3dresearch.com (Postfix) with SMTP id D6A735CAC; Mon, 9 May 2011 17:44:47 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 17:44:24 -0400 From: Janos Dohanics To: Robert Bonomi Message-Id: <20110509174424.5d8b7207.web@3dresearch.com> In-Reply-To: <201105092135.p49LZxlR002486@mail.r-bonomi.com> References: <20110509173115.397eae2d.web@3dresearch.com> <201105092135.p49LZxlR002486@mail.r-bonomi.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.0 (GTK+ 2.22.1; amd64-portbld-freebsd8.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: thunderbird-3.1.10 build error X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 May 2011 21:44:49 -0000 On Mon, 9 May 2011 16:35:59 -0500 (CDT) Robert Bonomi wrote: > > [...] > > > > I should then ask: where is the switch which tells Thuderbird to do > > a parallel build or not? Since I didn't use -j... > > The answer to that is a hybrid between a rhinoceros and an elephant. > i.e. 'elephino'. > > I'm _guessing_ that a several-levels deep makefile sets '-j' for a > build in the lower-level directory. without a bunch of digging > through the source-code build tree of a product _I_ don't use, I > can't be any more specific. Thanks for all your help... -- Janos Dohanics