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Re: How does '-j' switch work


From: John Graham-Cumming
Subject: Re: How does '-j' switch work
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 14:01:11 -0400

On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 18:30 +0100, haynes george wrote:
> It CANNOT be just
> 
> 1)Create a dependency graph
> 2)Do a topological sort
> 3)Now traverse thru the sorted list and do fork &&
> exec

The best explanation is here:

http://make.paulandlesley.org/jobserver.html

John.
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