Re: pcons question

[Steven Knight]

> I've got pcons running on a Mosix cluster and it seems to be forking off
> multiple jobs reasonably well.
>
> I've got a question about the pcons implementation.  I don't see
> the place in the code where we wait for all build commands issued
> to construct targets needed by dependant target to complete before
> we issue the build command for the dependant target.
>
> Thomas, can you point this logic out to me?

In the original pcons implementation, this was in the _pbuild()
subroutine.  Assuming your upgrade hasn't changed things too much, look
for the block in which there's a call to wait_on_all_children().  In
that block, there's a for loop where it calls "pbuild $dep" on each
dependency.

        --SK