[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#607729: Bug#607729: Bug#607729: Fix FTBFS with DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=parallel=N
Charles Plessy
plessy at debian.org
Tue Dec 21 16:32:05 UTC 2010
Le Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 05:09:39PM +0100, Matthias Klose a écrit :
> On 21.12.2010 17:05, Charles Plessy wrote:
> >I do not understand the one from the abve URL. In short:
> >
> >+ * debian/rules: Turn off parallel build for the rules file.
> >-MAKEFLAGS += $(NUMJOBS)
> >- $(MAKE) $(MAKEFLAGS)
> >+ $(MAKE) $(NUMJOBS)
> >
> >This just switches two variable names, but does not turn off parallel
> >build, isn't it ?
>
> it *does* turn off parallel builds in debian/rules. See the docs for MAKEFLAGS.
But what is the point of passing $(NUMJOBS) if the goal is to turn off the
parallel building ?
I ask the question because I consider simplifying the file using dh, where
parallel building is not the default.
Cheers,
--
Charles
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