From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by sourceware.org (Postfix, from userid 48) id C08C13858C41; Fri, 19 May 2023 09:29:22 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org C08C13858C41 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gcc.gnu.org; s=default; t=1684488562; bh=2usMB5FnE2stT5TAycUZukSXKZPYeJQMOC2gHYPIWus=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=IwoTk6ypeM4lUUHTRAIXtBap3CXE1KMiGkx1IbhIkMVozZk4S0wQXOh+R+WBX5KPJ xr2ZDmetO0vDiUnAQB1l9DemXKlcRbWkuq4LJ+4nWPGUOxS6Oj+9sN7XMXM/LcH/If kHBoc+lVrFcw/0VTSDpxsD4FtNgMP/xby1snDKU0= From: "redi at gcc dot gnu.org" To: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org Subject: [Bug other/109898] 'make install -j' sometimes corrupts 'dir' file for .info files due to parallel 'install-info' calls Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 09:29:21 +0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: changed X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: gcc X-Bugzilla-Component: other X-Bugzilla-Version: 14.0 X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: normal X-Bugzilla-Who: redi at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Status: UNCONFIRMED X-Bugzilla-Resolution: X-Bugzilla-Priority: P3 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Flags: X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Bugzilla-URL: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated MIME-Version: 1.0 List-Id: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D109898 --- Comment #4 from Jonathan Wakely --- That seems to be new in Make 4.4, because the manual for Make 4.3 says: '.NOTPARALLEL' If '.NOTPARALLEL' is mentioned as a target, then this invocation of 'make' will be run serially, even if the '-j' option is given. Any recursively invoked 'make' command will still run recipes in parallel (unless its makefile also contains this target). Any prerequisites on this target are ignored.=