On 01/14/2014 12:13 PM, Alexander Holler wrote: > Am 14.01.2014 16:44, schrieb Eric Blake: >> On 01/14/2014 05:56 AM, Alexander Holler wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I've seen there was some discussion about parallelizing configure in >>> 2011 which seems to have come up through a talk at fosdem 2011 I've >>> missed: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf/2011-02/msg00036.html >>> >>> Because in most of todays build processes configure is one of the few >>> parts which still don't take advantages through multiple processors, I >>> want to ask if there has been some progress on that topic? >> >> No one has come forth with patches, and the problem is a lot trickier >> than you would think. I'm not holding my breath for this to happen any >> time soon. > > How do you know what I would think? Until you post patches for us to pick apart, we don't. But the fact that you are posting a request, rather than a patch, is relatively decent evidence that you are aware that it is tough enough that you aren't appearing to volunteer for the job. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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