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Re: autoconf 2.57b: locking fails over NFS


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: autoconf 2.57b: locking fails over NFS
Date: 26 Sep 2003 01:04:35 -0700
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Alexandre Duret-Lutz <address@hidden> writes:

> When people change configure.ac and run `make -j', that can
> trigger simultaneous runs of autoconf, automake, and autoheader.

If that's the main problem, then we can use a heuristic: report a lock
failure and exit only if MAKEFLAGS contains -j.  It's a bit of
a hack, admittedly.




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