[Buildroot] [PATCH] packages/exim: enable parallel make

Luca Ceresoli
2020-05-06T07:09:39Z

Hi Peter,

On 06/05/20 08:00, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
>>>>>> "Luca" == Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net> writes:
>
> > Parallel make used to be broken in exim, as reported in its docs. Now that
> > line has disappeared from the docs, and parallel make is actually working.
>
> > Tested with 'make exim-dirclean ; time make BR2_JLEVEL=999 exim': builds
> > still succeed and the build time decreases from 34 to 11 seconds on my
> > host.
>
> > Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>
> > Cc: Bernd Kuhls <bernd.kuhls@t-online.de>
>
> Committed to 2020.02.x, thanks.

Does this patch really belong to a stable branch?

If it does, then you should also apply [0] or we'll start seeing
parallel build failures on 2020.02.x too.

[0]
https://git.busybox.net/buildroot/commit/?id=8c75f95e0a3d2600015be5564ee9fe9393d95ebc

--
Luca