Re: [Mingw-users] parallel make hangs - parallel mingw32-make works

[Pete F. <pet...@gm...>]

On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 10:36 AM, Thad Guidry <tha...@gm...> wrote
>
> So, what is the "MinGW way" to upgrade to the latest version of
>> msys-make?  Is there a different repo/PPA/whatever I need to add to a
>> config file somewhere?   Or where can I find a newer lzma (or
>> .dep/.rpm/etc), and how is it installed (dpkg -i, rpm -Uvh, ... ).
>>
>> Sorry for the basic questions, I'm familiar with both Debian/APT and
>> RedHat/RPM, but MinGW's system is new to me, and my google-foo is weak.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Pete
>>
>
> Pete,
>
> To physically, rather than logically or programatically get the newest
> files, you can just go to the MinGW repo source url itself for Make, found
> under Extension...
>
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/MinGW/Extension/make/
>
>
Except isn't this the mingw32-make, vs msys-make?  I've tried using
mingw32-make (3.82.90) and it works for me in parallel, but others around
here have problems with it (long pauses, etc).

Pete