Re: [Hamlib-developer] ./configure; make

[Stephane F. <f4...@fr...>]

On Sat, Jun 22, 2002, Dale E. Edmons wrote:
> I believe I found the problem I had with ./configure; make.  Several
> years
> ago I started placing the following make alias in my /etc/profile:
>         alias make='make -j3'
> There hasn't been any problems before that I know of and compiles
> have slowed since I removed it.  Now, however, hamlib fully compiles
> even with perl.
> 
> Has anybody else used 'make -j 3' or similar with success?

AFAIK, the -j is only useful on SMP systems. It determines the number of
make process to be run in parallel. I guess automake/libtool is not 100% 
against that kind of build, espcially regarding dependencies..

73's
Stephane