[Slackbuilds-users] linuxwacom slackbuild

Robby Workman rworkman at slackbuilds.org
Fri Aug 8 18:41:38 UTC 2008


Murat D. Kadirov wrote:
> 11:15 Fri 08 Aug     , Jim Diamond написал:
>> P.S. For everyone who makes slack packages...  Maybe this has been
>> hashed out 100 times and you don't do it for some good reason, but if
>> not, would you consider using "-j 4" or something like than on your
>> "make" commands?  Even on a single core, single CPU machine this helps
>> noticeably, and on a multi-core machine it makes a big difference.
> 
> Not all programs, not on all machines (processors?) compile properly with "-j X".



Indeed.

It's still a sane default IMHO, and in those cases where we find
something doesn't compile with parallel make jobs, we can do something
like this instead:

   make || MAKEFLAGS="" make -j1

-RW


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