Re: [Regression] Docs build broken by commit 51e46c7a4007

[Kees Cook]

On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 01:48:41AM -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Feb 2020 09:40:01 +0100
> "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > 1.6.5 (I realize that it is older than recommended, but it had been
> > working fine before 5.5-rc1 :-)).
> 
> We still intend to support back to 1.4; this version should work.
> 
> > I've tried that too, but most often I do something like "make
> > O=../build/somewhere/ htmldocs".
> > 
> > But I can do "make O=../build/somewhere/ -j 2 htmldocs" too just fine. :-)
> 
> I suspect that the O= plays into this somehow; that's not something I do
> in my own testing.  I'll try to take a look at this, but I'm on the road
> and somewhat distracted at the moment...

Ah! Yes, I've not used O= before. I bet it's something weird between the
parallelism detection of a pre-1.7 version and the O=. I'll see if I can
find the problem...

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Kees Cook