possible race condition in make install?

[Andreas Schwab]

Jack Howarth <howarth@bromo.med.uc.edu> writes:

> What keeps...
>
> $(INSTALL_DATA) $(TARGETLIB) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/$(MULTIOSDIR)/$(TARGETLIB)n
>
> from outrunning the execution of the next command...
>
>         ( cd $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/$(MULTIOSDIR) ; chmod 644 $(TARGETLIB)n ;$(RANLIB) $(TARGETLIB)n )
>
> on a multiprocessor machine with parallel make?

That they are executed in sequence?

Andreas.

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