On Thu, 18 Dec 2003, James Chacon wrote:

: What about uses of .WAIT not in SUBDIR definitions? See etc/Makefile for
: lots of examples for instance. This isn't just a recursive make problem.

.WAIT in SUBDIR is the biggest waste of -j resources.

.WAIT not in SUBDIR is usually a hack and should never have been used in the
first place.  Makefiles have dependencies for a reason.

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