[Nix-dev] Re: Ghostscript broken in multi-core builds

Ludovic Courtès ludo at gnu.org
Mon Sep 27 15:40:03 CEST 2010


Hi,

Peter Simons <simons at cryp.to> writes:

> the updated ghostscript-X expression fails to build on Linux/x86_64 when
> multiple cores are used. It does work fine, however, when I build it
> with '--cores 1'. Maybe we should set 'enableParallelBuilding = false'?

Probably; go ahead.

I tested only ‘ghostscript’ (without X support) with -j2 on a dual-core
machine, FWIW.

Thanks,
Ludo’.




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