[Gmsh] remark on compiling gmsh

Christophe Geuzaine cgeuzaine at ulg.ac.be
Tue Nov 20 18:35:46 CET 2007


Hi Eric - I'll fix the makefile.

Thanks!
Ch.


Eric Bechet wrote:
> David Colignon a écrit :
>> Hi Eric,
>>
>> the solution is:
>>
>>  make -j 8 compile; make link
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
> thanks David
> 
> However, in the makefile located at the top of the source tree 
> (autogenerated)
> I just found that the "link" target is not depending on the "compile" 
> target. This explains why it works sequentially ( as make satisfies the 
> dependencies in the same order in which they are listed), and does not 
> work with the -j option alone.
> 
> Is that a feature or a bug ? ;)
> 
> Eric
> 
> 


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