Re: distributed compilation

Bill Hoffman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.make.windows
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
Fabrice GIRARDOT wrote:
> 
> Bill Hoffman wrote :
> 
>> What shell/make are you using for windows and -j ?
> 
> Shell is cmd.exe and I'm runing an own-compiled Make
> based on v3.81 that includes a windows-specific bug fix.
> The bug fix deals with the -n option.
> 
> 

Thanks, Eli helped me figure it out.  The windows make does not 
implement the job server stuff. My makefiles use recursive make, so the 
-j does not get passed down into the children makes.  The cygwin make 
supports the job server, but it has nothing to do with the shell being used.

-Bill
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