Re: MAKEFLAGS in non-GNU Makefile

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: MAKEFLAGS in non-GNU Makefile
Date: 2019-06-24 14:29:13
Message-ID: 10859.1561386553@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> In commit a76200de we added a line to unset MAKELEVEL to fix a problem
> with our temp-install logic. I don't think it was a great idea to
> clear MAKEFLAGS at the same time, because now when you type "make -s
> -j8" on a non-GNU system it ignores you and is loud and slow.

Feel free to undo that. I was concerned about possible incompatibilities
in the makeflags, but if typical cases like this one seem to work, let's
allow it.

regards, tom lane

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