Re: new build system

On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 12:29:36AM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
>...
> >Then there is that whole recursion thing I mentioned. We get
> >speed and clarity with the new system. Removing automake and
> >its bazillion substitutions has also dramatically sped up
> >autogen.sh and the last step of ./configure.
>
> Speeding up the build process also sounds like a win. As long
> as it all works right, this seems like a worthwhile alternative
> to try out. If it works, then faster builds are always nice
> to have!

If it didn't work, I wouldn't have checked it in :-)

> (any idea how well this works with 'make -j'?)

Actually, make -j should work much better with the single makefile. It can
parallelize the entire build, not just the bits within a single directory.

Cheers,
-g

-- 
Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/
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