Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-packaging (161 mails)

[Dave Plater <dplater@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 01/08/2010 11:52 AM, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Le vendredi 8 janvier 2010 10:42, Dave Plater a écrit :
>   
> > I used "%__make %{?jobs:-j%{jobs}} CPU_COUNT=%{jobs} doc" and it works
> > like a charm.
> >     
> I'm not sure if %{jobs} is guaranteed to be always defined. I
> suspect not, so the following would probably be safer:
>
> %__make %{?jobs:-j%{jobs} CPU_COUNT=%{jobs}} doc
>
> That being said, this CPU_COUNT= thing looks like a ugly hack and
> the upstream developers should be invited to get rid of it if
> possible. Their build process shouldn't depend on how many jobs
> there are.
>
>   
The document build consists mostly of ghostscript and tex commands and
these jobs are run simultaneously  according to the CPU_COUNT= value. It
slows everything else down to a crawl on my box but it cuts the build
time in half.
Regards
Dave P
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