From 44d0b353d360353bd17e5943b7bb051b68c0f278 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lucio Andrés Illanes Albornoz (arab, vxp) <lucio@lucioillanes.de>
Date: Dec 05 2017 16:53:38 +0000
Subject: subr/ex_pkg_dispatch.subr:ex_pkg_dispatch(): dispatch ${_njobs_max} jobs prior to entering FIFO loop.


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diff --git a/subr/ex_pkg_dispatch.subr b/subr/ex_pkg_dispatch.subr
index 43d3fb6..f56146b 100644
--- a/subr/ex_pkg_dispatch.subr
+++ b/subr/ex_pkg_dispatch.subr
@@ -55,10 +55,16 @@ ex_pkg_dispatch() {
 	while [ ${#} -gt 0 ]; do
 		_script_rc=0; _njobs=0;
 		ex_rtl_fileop mkfifo "${_pipe_path}";
-		exp_pkg_dispatch "${1}" "${_tgt_name}"						\
-			"${_restart_at}" "${_dispatch_fn}"					\
-			"${_stderrout_path}" "${_pipe_path}"					\
-			_njobs; shift;
+		for _njob in $(seq 1 $((${_njobs_max}-${_njobs}))); do
+			if [ ${#} -eq 0 ]; then
+				break;
+			else
+				exp_pkg_dispatch "${1}" "${_tgt_name}"				\
+					"${_restart_at}" "${_dispatch_fn}"			\
+					"${_stderrout_path}" "${_pipe_path}"			\
+					_njobs; shift;
+			fi;
+		done;
 		if [ "${_njobs:-0}" -gt 0 ]; then
 			while read _pipe_msg; do
 			case "${_pipe_msg%% *}" in