<div dir="ltr"><div>Make will guarantee the clean result if the makefile targets are lined up properly.</div><div>So far I have observed it works well, no matter if I set MAKEFLAGS before I build or install with kerl or asdf, or if I generate automake/autoconf on a single core and then do make -j#<br></div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 at 12:19, Roger Lipscombe <<a href="mailto:roger@differentpla.net">roger@differentpla.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I'm building Erlang/OTP (using kerl, but I don't think that's<br>
relevant) and it's taking forever. Can I use MAKEFLAGS=-j8 to make it<br>
quicker? Is this supported?<br>
<br>
I mean, sure, it *appears* to be working (though something's using<br>
more than 8 cores, somehow, and my music playback's getting choppy).<br>
But is it *guaranteed* to work?<br>
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