Re: [OT] tips for spending the pdflatex

[lina <lina.lastname@gmail.com>]

On Tuesday 11,December,2012 01:52 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> On 12/10/2012 11:03 PM, lina wrote:
> 
>> Let's say, I have some .tex which will generate more than 100 pages in PDF.
>>
>> The pdflatex consume a bit longer to finish in one core.
>>
>> Here I have physical 4 cores with virtual 4.
>>
>> I wonder whether or how can make it fast.
>>
>> In my situation, if I corrected a minor place, I needed run three times
>> pdflatex and waited more than 1 min to its finish.
> 
> From:  http://www.cs.mtu.edu/~kuhl/software/makelatex/
> 
> Multi-threaded: If multiple PDFs are being built from multiple tex files
> and the --threads parameter is provided, makelatex will build all of
> them in parallel.
> 
> The key is having multiple tex input files.  And this doesn't guarantee
> linear scaling across cores.  Scaling will depend on the length and
> processing complexity of the individual input files.
> 
So far I use some "comprised" way by commenting out some chapters.

%\include{introduction}
%\include{intro}
%\include{mech}
\include{aggregation}
%\include{abcd}
%\include{xyz}
%\include{uvw}
%\include{summary}
%\include{appendix}