Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 16:06:08 +0000 From: greg@unrelenting.technology To: "bob prohaska" <fbsd@www.zefox.net>, freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: make -j1 produces four C++ instances Message-ID: <be9b96ea51df395ecea1b426ef4243e4@unrelenting.technology> In-Reply-To: <20191203155514.GA58722@www.zefox.net> References: <20191203155514.GA58722@www.zefox.net>
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December 3, 2019 6:55 PM, "bob prohaska" <fbsd@www.zefox.net> wrote:=0A= =0A> Has the -j feature for make been changed/removed? =0A> =0A> IIRC, on= e could in the past limit the number of jobs created=0A> while compiling = software by using =0A> make -jN =0A> on the command line. Now it seems th= at=0A> make -j1 =0A> spawns four instances of C++ while trying to compile= www/chromium.=0A=0Amake -jN won't necessarily do anything when make spaw= ns other build systems=0Awhich do their own parallelism.=0A(*some* system= s can integrate with GNU make, see e.g.=0Ahttps://github.com/ninja-build/= ninja/issues/1139 )=0A=0AChromium is mostly built using their own GN syst= em,=0Athe backend of which actually is ninja btw
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