documentation update: make install -> emake install

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/skel.ebuild b/skel.ebuild
index d7f8f0fe13c8..497f3a5d1094 100644
--- a/skel.ebuild
+++ b/skel.ebuild
@@ -134,23 +134,27 @@ src_install() {
 	# anything outside of DESTDIR; do this by reading and
 	# understanding the install part of the Makefiles.
 	# This is the preferred way to install.
-	make DESTDIR=${D} install || die
+	emake DESTDIR=${D} install || die "emake install failed"
+
+	# When you hit a failure with emake, do not just use make. It is
+	# better to fix the Makefiles to allow proper parallelization.
+	# If you fail with that, use "emake -j1", it's still better than make.
 
 	# For Makefiles that don't make proper use of DESTDIR, setting
 	# prefix is often an alternative.  However if you do this, then
 	# you also need to specify mandir and infodir, since they were
 	# passed to ./configure as absolute paths (overriding the prefix
 	# setting).
-	#make \
+	#emake \
 	#	prefix=${D}/usr \
 	#	mandir=${D}/usr/share/man \
 	#	infodir=${D}/usr/share/info \
 	#	libdir=${D}/usr/$(get_libdir) \
-	#	install || die
+	#	install || die "emake install failed"
 	# Again, verify the Makefiles!  We don't want anything falling
 	# outside of ${D}.
 
 	# The portage shortcut to the above command is simply:
 	#
-	#einstall || die
+	#einstall || die "einstall failed"
 }