RE: [PATCH] Makefile: build libgit-rs and libgit-sys serially

[<rsbecker@nexbridge.com>]

On August 26, 2025 1:45 PM, Kyle Lippincott wrote:
>On Tue, Aug 26, 2025 at 9:04 AM David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> The "cargo build" invocations in contrib/ cannot be run in parallel.
>>
>> "make -JN" with INCLUDE_LIBGIT_RS enabled causes cargo lock warnings
>> and can trigger ld errors during the build.
>>
>> The build errors are caused by two inner "make" invocations getting
>> triggered concurrently: once inside of libgit-sys and another inside
>> of libgit-rs.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  Makefile | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
>> index 29a53520fd..286d3ba3b2 100644
>> --- a/Makefile
>> +++ b/Makefile
>> @@ -3989,7 +3989,7 @@ libgit-sys libgit-rs:
>>                 cargo build \
>>         )
>>  ifdef INCLUDE_LIBGIT_RS
>> -all:: libgit-sys libgit-rs
>> +all:: libgit-sys .WAIT libgit-rs
>
>I'm not familiar enough with make or with rust, but do we need to depend on both
>of these here? Wouldn't it be sufficient to say libgit-rs depends on libgit-sys, and
>only explicitly depend on libgit-rs in `all::`?

Not all platforms can build libgit-rs, so inserting it into as a required component is not
a particularly friendly idea.