On 1/21/22 01:24, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > I see it on every build I do (8 core machine, 16 threads, so I use > -j16). Ah, your machine is beefier than mine. I installed the attached to attempt to implement your suggestion to use an 'echo' workaround only for "ELC"-like lines. Please give it a try. The workaround is used only for current (and older) versions of GNU Make, so it will phase itself out eventually. In the meantime I can use bleeding-edge Make to debug without worrying about the extra processes generated by the 'echo' approach.