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[Mageia-dev] make -l ?

+ Thierry Vignaud + thierry.vignaud at gmail.com +
+ Fri Aug 31 11:51:36 CEST 2012 +

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n 31 August 2012 11:40, Pascal Terjan <pterjan at gmail.com> wrote:
+> Currently %make is expanded to make -j<nb cpu>
+>
+> I'd like it to be replaced with make -l<nb cpu>
+>
+> For those we don't know the difference:
+>
+>        -j [jobs], --jobs[=jobs]
+>             Specifies the number of jobs (commands) to run
+> simultaneously.  If there is more than one -j option, the last one is
+> effective.  If the  -j  option
+>             is given without an argument, make will not limit the
+> number of jobs that can run simultaneously.
+>
+>        -l [load], --load-average[=load]
+>             Specifies that no new jobs (commands) should be started if
+> there are others jobs running and the load average is at least  load
+> (a  floating-point
+>             number).  With no argument, removes a previous load limit.
+>
+> In short, this means taking into account the current load of the machine.
+
+Why not.
+It would be better to test it on some big packages first.
+And timing their build with both "make -j" & "make -l"
+
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