[petsc-dev] make -j not supported? Why???

Satish Balay balay at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Feb 25 19:21:06 CST 2013


And how are you building your source file? Did you add it to petsc source tree?

If so - go to that dir and do 'make'


Satish

On Mon, 25 Feb 2013, Tim Tautges wrote:

> Ok, I may be going off experience with 3.1 or getting my env variables messed
> up.
> 
> Better error message for the make -j thing is definitely a plus.
> 
> The next problem: I'm trying to see the actual compile line used to build my
> source file, because an include file isn't being found.  I'm sure this is
> something I'm missing, but it would be easier to diagnose if I could see the
> compile command.  Any clues?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> - tim
> 
> On 02/25/2013 04:49 PM, Barry Smith wrote:
> > 
> > On Feb 25, 2013, at 2:30 PM, Tim Tautges <tautges at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> > 
> > > but why its need to not support otherwise-standard make options?
> > > Similarly, PETSC_MAKE_STOP_ON_ERROR instead of
> > > make -k?
> > 
> > Hmm, with the cmake based build -k seems to work fine, it keeps on going
> > compiling everything it can. Without the -k
> > it stops when the first compile fails. So it is supporting the
> > "otherwise-standard make options".
> > 
> > Yes, the legacy build which is only a fallback for when cmake fails, is
> > funky. Are you using it? If so, let us know
> > why and we'll try to improve the cmake version so that you don't need the
> > legacy; even I don't use it any more.
> > 
> > Barry
> > 
> > > 
> > > - tim
> > > 
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