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From: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
To: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
Cc: binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: PATCH: PR binutils/12283: bfd/doc doesn't support parallel build
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2010 18:22:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101202182235.GC16143@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101202182050.GB16143@gmx.de>

* Ralf Wildenhues wrote on Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 07:20:50PM CET:
> * H.J. Lu wrote on Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 07:16:07PM CET:
> > Failure is very random. There is a race condition. "make -j8" on a 16core
> > machine can start making $(MKDOC) at the same time. How can move-if-change
> > be 100% atomic?
> 
> Well, 'mv -f' within a mount point is atomic, that's how.

Ahh, move-if-change is broken: it doesn't ignore mv -f failure when the
target is equal.  Let's fix move-if-change.

Cheers,
Ralf

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-02 18:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-02 17:00 H.J. Lu
2010-12-02 18:08 ` Ralf Wildenhues
2010-12-02 18:16   ` H.J. Lu
2010-12-02 18:20     ` Ralf Wildenhues
2010-12-02 18:22       ` Ralf Wildenhues [this message]
2010-12-02 18:32         ` Ralf Wildenhues
2010-12-02 18:40           ` H.J. Lu
2010-12-02 19:01             ` Ralf Wildenhues
2010-12-19 14:37           ` Ralf Wildenhues
2010-12-19 18:23             ` H.J. Lu
2011-01-27 23:57               ` Steve Ellcey
2011-01-28 20:15                 ` PATCH: import move-if-change from gnulib (was: PATCH: PR binutils/12283: bfd/doc doesn't support parallel build) Ralf Wildenhues
2011-01-28 21:12                   ` Steve Ellcey
2011-02-12 15:48                   ` Ralf Wildenhues
2011-01-28 23:32               ` PATCH: PR binutils/12283: bfd/doc doesn't support parallel build Steve Ellcey
2011-01-29  9:42                 ` Ralf Wildenhues
2011-01-31 18:33                   ` Steve Ellcey
2011-02-04  6:34                     ` Ralf Wildenhues
2011-02-04 17:51                       ` Andreas Schwab
2011-02-16  0:07                         ` Steve Ellcey
2011-02-16  5:09                           ` Ralf Wildenhues
2011-02-16 18:36                             ` Andreas Schwab
2011-02-05  0:25                       ` Steve Ellcey

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