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Re: FreeBSD, autom4te and locking on NFS
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: FreeBSD, autom4te and locking on NFS |
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Thu, 27 Apr 2006 09:57:33 -0700 |
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Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> writes:
> Invocation of autom4te fails currently on FreeBSD with NFS-mounted
> directories:
> | ../build-alpha-unknown-freebsd6.0/tests/autoconf
> | autom4te: cannot lock autom4te.cache/requests with mode 2 (perhaps you are
> running make -j on a lame NFS client?): Operation not supported
Is that FreeBSD build actually using make -j?
I've lost some context here. Could someone please remind me why all
that locking stuff is in XFile.pm? After all, the last line of BUGS
says, "Parallel builds via `make -jN' do not work." So why does
XFile.pm worry whether "make -j" works?