On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 11:40 PM Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > [...] > But as it turns out we can use this neat trick of only doing a "mkdir > -p" if the $(wildcard) macro tells us the path doesn't exist. A re-run > of a performance test similar to thatnoted downthread of [1] in [2] > shows that this is faster, in addition to being less verbose and more > reliable (this uses my "git-hyperfine" thin wrapper for "hyperfine"[3]): s/thatnoted/that noted/ > Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > diff --git a/shared.mak b/shared.mak > @@ -90,3 +92,18 @@ ifndef V > +## Is racy, but in a good way; we might redundantly (and safely) > +## "mkdir -p" when running in parallel, but won't need to exhaustively > +## individual rules for "a" -> "prefix" -> "dir" -> "file" if given a > +## "a/prefix/dir/file". This can instead be inserted at the start of > +## the "a/prefix/dir/file" rule. Is there a word missing between "exhaustively" and "individual"?
