Hi Lukasz, >> For a fairly straight forward project like xrootd I >> would move the build system to cmake, or keep the by now fine tuned gmake >> file build system. > > That was one of the ideas that I wanted to discuss with Andy at > some point. Anyways, for now I still want to have the autotools > working because the classical build does not seem to support parallel > builds and doesn't work at all with coverity. > Yep the current gmake based system does use bad bad recursive make instead of a single makefile that supports parallel make. This needs indeed fixing, so either rewrite using a single makefile (a la ROOT) or use cmake. Cheers, Fons. > Cheers, > Lukasz > -- Org: CERN, European Laboratory for Particle Physics. Mail: 1211 Geneve 23, Switzerland E-Mail: [log in to unmask] Phone: +41 22 7679248 WWW: http://fons.rademakers.org Fax: +41 22 7669640