proposal for make help chain-build text

Patrice Dumas pertusus at free.fr
Fri Oct 3 08:31:31 UTC 2008


On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 02:21:03PM +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Here is a proposal for the result of make help for the chain-build
> target, what I changed relates with : and prallel builds:
> 
>         chain-build             Build current package in order with
> other packages
>                 example:  make chain-build CHAIN='libwidget libgizmo'
>                 The current package is added to the end of the CHAIN list.
>                 Colons (:) can be used in the CHAIN parameter to define 
>                 parallely built package groups.
>                 Packages in a single group will be built in parallel,
>                 and all packages in a group must build successfully and 
>                 populate the repository before the next group will begin building. 
>                 For example
>                 make chain-build CHAIN='libwidget libaselib : libgizmo
> :'
>                 will cause libwidget and libaselib to be build in parallel, 
>                 followed by libgizmo and then the current directory package.
>                 If no groups are defined, packages will be built sequentially.

There were no negative nor positive comments. Who's in charge here?

--
Pat




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