Re: make -j in Debian packages
On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 02:06:26AM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote:
> Why not just have some ENV variable (CONCURRENCY_LEVEL?) which
> specifies the maximum -j; the package maintainer is free to choose any
> level equal to or below that.
> [...]
> This has the disadvantage of not automatically using -j for every
> package and requiring maintainer buy in to see results... but
> presumably those packages where it actually makes a difference will
> adopt it just so maintainer builds don't take as long.
Yes, makes sense to me. When CONCURRENCY_LEVEL already works in reality, we
could adopt it and make it a standard env var.
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