On Fri, 2012-12-14 at 17:07 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > Does it even make sense to use -j with no arguments? Should we > perhaps remove that possibility, or have some internal sane limit, > like twice the number of cores, say?
In general I'd say no, the current behavior is not ideal. However I don't want to remove the behavior. I'd rather have the default, if given no argument, choose a "sane" limit. However, how does one detect the number of cores on a system in a portable way? It's easy enough on Linux but... _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make