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Re: Kernel building question (Is -j8 safe and correct?)



On Sun, 2021-06-13 at 15:07 +0200, Philipp Hahn wrote:
[...]
> > 3. If both of the above are true, why isn't something like that suggested on [1]?
> 
> Debian does not know your specifics and thus does not use parallel build 
> by default.
> 

Debian *does* use parallel builds by default.  But that default
behaviour is implemented in dpkg-buildpackage, so doesn't apply in this
case.

>  You must give permissions first:
> 
>  > export DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS="parallel=$(nproc)"
> 
> See 
> <https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-source.html#main-building-script-debian-rules>.
> 

That has no effect in this case.  The makefile being used is
debian/rules.gen, not debian/rules.


Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking.
                                                         - Albert Camus

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