<div dir="ltr">Hi Brandon,<div><br></div><div>So, where to I set 'make -j 4' so I get ports to try with 4 cores?</div><div><br></div><div>Comer</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 5:03 PM, Brandon Allbery <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:allbery.b@gmail.com" target="_blank">allbery.b@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><span class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 5:00 PM, Comer Duncan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:comer.duncan@gmail.com" target="_blank">comer.duncan@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I am wondering whether the macports build system automatically uses as many cpus as are installed? I have a macbook pro with 4 cores and would hope I can help speed up builds by making all four cores be used. Am I dreaming?</blockquote></div><br></span>MacPorts does builds with "make -j" (defaulting to one job per core) except where ports specifically override it because they are known to not build correctly in parallel.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr"><div>brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates</div><div><a href="mailto:allbery.b@gmail.com" target="_blank">allbery.b@gmail.com</a> <a href="mailto:ballbery@sinenomine.net" target="_blank">ballbery@sinenomine.net</a></div><div>unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad <a href="http://sinenomine.net" target="_blank">http://sinenomine.net</a></div></div></div>
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