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From: Matt Bernstein <matt@theBachChoir.org.uk>
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On Jun 6 dean gaudet wrote:

>On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Matt Bernstein wrote:
>
>> Since when was it OK to do a parallel make dep?
>
>wow such a useful response.  can you point me where this is documented?

No--I read it a few times on lkml, admittedly a year or three ago. 
Googling reveals others must've seen it too, eg:
http://www.ecst.csuchico.edu/~dranch/LINUX/TrinityOS/cHTML/TrinityOS-c-14.html

>i've never seen "make -j3" cause *source files* to be deleted.  there's a
>bug here somewhere.

OK so my response was rather tangential! What unlink()s does strace 
show? What is your fs?

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