From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MXazQ-0005tA-AA for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 02 Aug 2009 13:20:42 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7DA65E01C5; Sun, 2 Aug 2009 13:20:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.osagesoftware.com (osagesoftware.com [216.144.204.42]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58765E01C5 for ; Sun, 2 Aug 2009 13:20:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from osage.osagesoftware.com (osage.osagesoftware.com [192.168.1.10]) by mail.osagesoftware.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE9C37BC97 for ; Sun, 2 Aug 2009 09:20:37 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2009 09:20:37 -0400 From: David Relson To: gentoo-user Subject: [gentoo-user] make.conf MAKEOPTS=-j2 Message-ID: <20090802092037.6b380c87@osage.osagesoftware.com> Organization: Osage Software Systems, Inc. X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.2 (GTK+ 2.14.7; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 77ee3e36-cfea-4bbb-9027-d2da77538047 X-Archives-Hash: d6dacf9c5c52e9344659a82048a2a917 I've had trouble building dev-util/duma and discovered this morning that -j2 was the culprit. duma's build compiles and runs createconf.c in order to create duma_config.h which is needed by dumapp.cpp. With -j2, the cpp compilation is starting before createconf finishes running and this causes the emerge to die. How does one set a special MAKEOPTS for a particular package?