Why does libc.so get built 4 times?

H. J. Lu hjl@lucon.org
Tue Apr 12 21:43:00 GMT 2005


On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 03:42:35PM -0800, H. J. Lu wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 01:36:12PM -0800, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > Everybody else does parallel builds too, and hasn't seen this problem.
> > So you will have to investigate.
> 
> I did a
> 
> # grep "=libc.so.6"
> 
> on my build log on a P4 HT machine. libc.so.6 was built twice. I was
> doing "make -j4". On my EM64T HT machine, libc.so.6 is built only
> once.

FYI, I opened a bug report:

http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=844

against elf/Makefile.


H.J.



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