From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Gregory Heytings <ghe@sdf.org>
Cc: larsi@gnus.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Script for compiling more quietly
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:49:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zh2gbaeb.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.NEB.2.22.394.2012141700570453.15506@sdf.lonestar.org> (emacs-devel@gnu.org)
> Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:07:04 +0000
> Cc: larsi@gnus.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
> emacs-devel@gnu.org
> From: Gregory Heytings via "Emacs development discussions." <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
>
> > FWIW, I think you should leave the N part of "make -jN" to the end user.
> > No one said they have nothing else to do at the same time as they build
> > Emacs; they could be building some other large program at the same time,
> > or need the CPU for something else.
>
> It is, the number of cores is just a default value, that can be overridden
> by "emake -j1" for instance.
In which case I don't understand why it is important to be accurate
with the actual number of cores. You could just use 4 as the default.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-14 16:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-11 18:10 Script for compiling more quietly Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-14 10:32 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 10:52 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 14:35 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-14 15:08 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-14 14:39 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-14 15:09 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 15:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-14 15:28 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 15:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-14 16:07 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 16:49 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-12-14 16:53 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-14 17:24 ` Andrea Corallo via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 17:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-14 17:41 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-14 18:56 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-14 17:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-14 23:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-14 15:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-14 15:14 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
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