Re: make -j 2 does not work?

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From: Alexandre Oliva (oliva@dcc.unicamp.br)
Date: Mon Jan 25 1999 - 04:06:02 EST

On Jan 25, 1999, Godmar Back <gback@cs.utah.edu> wrote:

> My make is this:

> GNU Make version 3.77, by Richard Stallman and Roland McGrath.

> Note that this was run on a dual-processor.

I run `make -j' on a host with 8 processors with this very version of
GNU make and it works fine.

> Is this already an outdated version of GNU make?

Nope. But the point is that, if it's running a single command twice,
it's broken. Are you 100% sure you were not running two builds at
once? Do you still have a log of that build? 

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Alexandre Oliva  http://www.dcc.unicamp.br/~oliva  aoliva@{acm.org}
oliva@{dcc.unicamp.br,gnu.org,egcs.cygnus.com,samba.org}
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, SP, Brasil

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