Re: Improvement on parallel make

[Brendan Heading]

Brendan Heading writes: 

> Christophe Lyon writes:  
>
> > Consider a variant of this; the original Makefile is:
> > all: one two three
> > one:  some-deps1
> >   cmds1
> > two: some-deps2
> >  cmds2
> > three: some-deps3
> >  cmds3  
> >
> > Now, I call "make -j" and discover that one two and three should be ran
> > sequentially, I suppose you will suggest to have two depend on one and 
> > three
> > depend on two.  
> >
> > But then, I would like that when I call "make two", only two is rebuilt, 
> > not
> > "one".  
> >
> > Inserting .WAIT in the all target solves this issue, without calling make
> > recursively.
>
> As does making one a prerequisite of two. 

Oops, sorry. You already said that. 

Let me digest the latest messages before going further. 

Brendan