Re: dh --parallel (was: Re: RFS: lebiniou)
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 9:41 PM, Tony Houghton wrote:
> I agree, but there's another big problem: autoconf. It runs far more
> tests than most projects need (especially when using glib which takes
> care of a large range of compatibility issues for you), and each run
> takes longer than the actual compilation with a modest 4 core CPU. When
> building roxterm I think I have to run configure 4 times: before making
> a tarball with make dist, at the start of debuild before it can make
> clean, then once for each version of gtk. On top of all that you often
> have to run bootstrap.sh first.
Best file a couple of bugs about that on autoconf upstream:
Please implement autoreconf -jX
Please implement ./configure -jX
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pabs
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