From: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
To: Leo Prikler <leo.prikler@student.tugraz.at>, guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Fwd: Building Guile with ‘-j1’?
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 16:08:35 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874kjbgvtd.fsf@netris.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <372235f86af11b000b1dc2b493e29aca2e8706cc.camel@student.tugraz.at>
Leo Prikler <leo.prikler@student.tugraz.at> writes:
> There could potentially be another workaround by synchronizing inside
> guild, i.e. claiming a lock before reading and evaling any given source
> file. This would have the advantage of applying to all guile packages,
> not just the ones that use guile-build-system, and it would also allow
> non-Guile stuff, e.g. C extensions to be built in parallel. WDYT?
I don't think this would solve the problem, because it wouldn't ensure
that the Guile modules are compiled in a deterministic order, and
therefore the issue I raised in <https://bugs.gnu.org/20272#8> would
lead to nondeterministic results.
Mark
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-20 21:10 UTC|newest]
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2021-01-20 10:46 ` Fwd: Building Guile with ‘-j1’? Leo Prikler
2021-01-20 21:08 ` Mark H Weaver [this message]
2021-01-20 22:25 ` Leo Prikler
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