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Code: make -j(mistake)

Posted: 06 May 2011, 21:35
by 82issa
So I decided to compile gcc 4.7.0 I issued my ./configure with all my variables. I forgot to issue the -j on the make.

So now I am 3 hours in on compile and don't want to cancel it to add the

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make -j4
Just needed to vent my frusteration.

Re: Code: make -j(mistake)

Posted: 06 May 2011, 21:45
by Ahau
My condolences.

I'd suggest a six pack, but I think you'd forget more than the -j if that was your solution.

Re: Code: make -j(mistake)

Posted: 06 May 2011, 21:51
by 82issa
You are too funny.

Re: Code: make -j(mistake)

Posted: 09 May 2011, 00:36
by brokenman
If it is any condolence .. i would always compile something like gcc without the j switch ... but not without the beer. :beer: