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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/2] sys-libs/ncurses: Remove parallel econf logic
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 21:12:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170321011210.GH24205@vapier> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170320193552.32500-2-mgorny@gentoo.org>

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On 20 Mar 2017 20:35, Michał Górny wrote:
> Remove the parallel econf logic that adds a lot of complexity for minor
> gain. It results in the output from different configure scripts being
> mixed in the build log, making it unreadable. It causes econf to be run
> in a subshell which is a PMS violation and can cause issues with some of
> package manager implementations.  Furthermore, the multijob parallel
> processes are interleaved with multilib-build logic which is unsupported
> and a very bad idea.

NAK.  you still haven't backed up your claims wrt to PMS, and this slows
things down significantly.
-mike

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-03-21  1:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-20 19:35 [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/2] dev-lang/jimtcl: Remove parallel econf code Michał Górny
2017-03-20 19:35 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/2] sys-libs/ncurses: Remove parallel econf logic Michał Górny
2017-03-20 22:55   ` Sergei Trofimovich
2017-03-21  1:12   ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2017-03-21 15:44     ` Michał Górny
2017-03-20 22:55 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/2] dev-lang/jimtcl: Remove parallel econf code Sergei Trofimovich

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