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Diffstat (limited to 'compiler/extccomp.nim')
| -rw-r--r-- | compiler/extccomp.nim | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/extccomp.nim b/compiler/extccomp.nim index c97f92f4e..c1a8e9bce 100644 --- a/compiler/extccomp.nim +++ b/compiler/extccomp.nim @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # # # The Nimrod Compiler -# (c) Copyright 2012 Andreas Rumpf +# (c) Copyright 2013 Andreas Rumpf # # See the file "copying.txt", included in this # distribution, for details about the copyright. @@ -573,7 +573,12 @@ proc CallCCompiler*(projectfile: string) = else: res = execProcesses(cmds, {poUseShell, poParentStreams}, gNumberOfProcessors) - if res != 0: rawMessage(errExecutionOfProgramFailed, []) + if res != 0: + if gNumberOfProcessors <= 1: + rawMessage(errExecutionOfProgramFailed, []) + else: + rawMessage(errGenerated, " execution of an external program failed; " & + "rerun with --parallelBuild:1 to see the error message") if optNoLinking notin gGlobalOptions: # call the linker: var it = PStrEntry(toLink.head) |