Re: parallel builds

On Fri, 2026-07-31 at 14:48 +0200, Bruno Haible via Gnulib discussion
list wrote:
> 2) There is still the problem of "the log file is garbage". When the
> build fails and you need to look at the log file, it will lead your
> investigation to wrong directions. So, a developer gains 5 minutes of
> wall time waiting for the build, and then loses 30 minutes debugging
> in the wrong area.

If people make use of GNU Make's output sync facility, then this is
much less of an issue.  Recipes are still unordered, but the output
from a single recipe is always printed in its entirety without
interruption from output of other recipes.