Re: Building Guile with ‘-j1’?

[Gábor Boskovits]

Hello,

Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> ezt írta (időpont: 2021. jan. 20., Sze, 9:42):
>
> Hi!
>
> As the saying goes, “the cobbler’s children go barefoot”.  Guile/Guix
> are no exception since Guile builds are non-reproducible, despite work
> done a few years ago:
>
>   https://issues.guix.gnu.org/20272
>
> Until it’s fixed in Guile proper, what do you think of building Guile
> 2.0/2.2/3.0 with #:parallel-build? #f ?  We could do that in
> ‘core-updates’ now.
>
> That would work around the problem for Guile itself.  It would increase
> build times, but probably not that much since the most expensive part
> (compiling the first few files) is sequential anyway.  IIRC this is what
> Vagrant did for the Debian packages.
>
> We could also disable parallel builds in ‘guile-build-system’.  It’s
> only used for small packages so the extra build time is probably OK.
>
> Thoughts?

Let's go for it.

>
> Ludo’.
>

Regards,
g_bor
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