Changes between Version 173 and Version 174 of CompilationGuide/Ubuntu

Timestamp:

Feb 28, 2021, 4:31:45 PM (6 years ago)

Author:

veikk0

Comment:

More on build parallelization

CompilationGuide/Ubuntu

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-'''Tip:''' To significantly speed up the compilation process on systems with multiple cores, you can use the `-j` option with each `make` command, such as `make -j4`.
+'''Tip:''' To significantly speed up the compilation process on systems with multiple cores, you can use the `-j` option with each `make` command to set the number of compilation jobs allowed to run simultaneously, such as `make -j4`. To set this to the number of available logical CPU cores, use `make -j$(nproc)`. The `-j` option also works with the `ninja` build system used to compile some of the libraries in this guide.
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