Re: make: warn about fallback from parallel to compat mode

Christoph Badura <[email protected]> Fri, 23 May 2025 15:25:19 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.toolchain
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I haven't seen a commit message that indicates you committed this, so I
guess it's still fine to comment.

On Mon, May 12, 2025 at 08:50:26PM +0200, Roland Illig wrote:
> 
> The attached patch warns about cases like this. The warning is quite
> verbose, but I didn't manage to make it shorter without sacrificing
> understandability.

The warning seems fine to me.  It's not supposed to appear often, isn't it?

> +	If the target is supposed to recurse even with -n, add the .MAKE pseudo-source to the target.
> +	Otherwise, add a ${:D make} marker to a command from the target.

"to a command *for* the target" is the correct wording, I think.

--chris