[SCM] mplayer packaging branch, ubuntu, updated. debian/1.0.rc3++final-0ubuntu2

[Jonas Smedegaard]

On Thu, Jun 03, 2010 at 06:17:28PM +0200, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
>On Do, Jun 03, 2010 at 17:08:53 (CEST), Felipe Sateler wrote:

>> However, I'm not sure enabling parallel building by default is a good 
>> idea.
>
>There have been no complaints this far and makes building packages on 
>my machines faster.
>
>> For example, buildds probably do more than one build at a time.
>
>Really? AFAIUI, at least buildd doesn't support this OOTB.
>
>I'd rather leave that in until a buildd admin asks us to stop doing that.

As I wrote in an earlier mail today, this is not only a matter of 
pleasing build daemons, but more generally about following Debian 
Policy:

Our packaging should _support_ the use of multiple CPUs, but we should 
not by default _enable_ that support but leave that to the user of our 
packaging.


Kind regards,

  - Jonas

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