RE: problem with parallel builds on AIX

[Olausson, Per-Anders]

  No I don't think it was spinning.

  Just to make sure I'm not misinterpreting what you meant:

  Is waiting for tokens to appear a known problem?

  Regards,

  Per

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From: Paul D. Smith [mailto:address@hidden]
Sent: 08 March 2002 14:27
To: Olausson, Per-Anders
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Subject: Re: problem with parallel builds on AIX

%% "Olausson, Per-Anders" <address@hidden> writes:

  op> Is there a known problem with running parallel builds on AIX?

Not that I'm aware of.

  op> Unfortunately, I have not yet made a core of the processes or
  op> observed whether the jobserver is spinning or not

Likely it's waiting for a new token to appear in the jobserver pipe (so,
not spinning per se).

  op> If this is the only recourse, could you please let me know whether
  op> a CVS repository or similar exists for make. I had a look on the
  op> gnu site and couldn't see it. [it could be me...]

GNU make is a Savannah project:

  http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/make/

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