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Re: [PATCH] Windows jobserver updates for GNU make 4.1
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Paul Smith |
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Re: [PATCH] Windows jobserver updates for GNU make 4.1 |
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Wed, 24 Feb 2016 20:25:43 -0500 |
On Wed, 2016-02-24 at 17:27 +0000, Troy Runkel wrote:
> This patch expands the maximum number of simultaneous jobs on Windows
> from 63 (limit dictated by Windows MAXIMUM_WAIT_OBJECTS) to 4095.
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> It also fixes a situation where GNU make on Windows could deadlock
> and/or suffer memory corruption issues if –j or –j63 was used. The
> problem was due to the way that $(shell …) commands are handled.
Thanks Troy this looks like good stuff.