Re: [glob2-devel] using multy core when compiling

[Stéphane Magnenat]

On Saturday 26 January 2008 01:18:25 Leo Wandersleb wrote:
> Hi!
>
> For all those having multy core CPUs and that are not so familiar with
> scons: use the option "-j" to run multiple jobs.
> scons -c && s=$(date +%s) && scons -j 2;e=$(date +%s);echo $(($e-$s))
> ...
> scons -c && s=$(date +%s) && scons -j 7;e=$(date +%s);echo $(($e-$s))
> shows me it takes only 85s
> compared to
> scons -c && s=$(date +%s) && scons;e=$(date +%s);echo $(($e-$s))
> that takes 160s.
>
> Greetings,
>
> Leo Wandersleb
>
> P.S.: That is more than one minute wasted time each time i compiled glob2
> :(((

Is there a way to let scons choose the number of process depending on the 
number of core/hardware threads?

Steph

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