[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/openssl: Enable parallel build

[Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>]

Dear Mike Frysinger,

On Sat, 7 Mar 2015 21:31:36 -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:

> i've tried before and only got some of it in.  i could try again since upstream 
> openssl has changed a bit.

Would be good.

> > I discussed this with Yann, and I believe Peter will agree that it's a
> > feature patch that we shouldn't take in Buildroot. The solutions are
> > either to take this patch upstream, or in Buildroot build in parallel
> > and then fallback to serial build if the parallel build has failed.
> > Something along the lines of:
> > 
> > 	$(MAKE) -C $(@D) || $(MAKE1) -C $(@D)
> 
> unfortunately, that is not safe.  it might end up with incomplete static 
> archives.  at least, that was some of the errors we saw in the past that 
> made me investigate making openssl parallel safe.

Ah, ok. So I guess so far our only luck is to get something done by the
upstream OpenSSL folks. Can you let us know the outcome of this effort?

Thanks!

Thomas
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