Re: compiling with two processors

2001-02-07 Thread Colin Watson
Moritz Schulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >"John L . Fjellstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> If I had the source, I would just do a make -j3, but with debian, >> there is this rules thingie. > >debian/rules contains the rules for building the package. There's a >target 'build', which builds the a

Re: compiling with two processors

2001-02-07 Thread Moritz Schulte
"John L . Fjellstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If I had the source, I would just do a make -j3, but with debian, > there is this rules thingie. debian/rules contains the rules for building the package. There's a target 'build', which builds the application. See, which targets are called by 'b

compiling with two processors

2001-02-07 Thread John L . Fjellstad
I'm trying to compile some of the new application using the 'Debian' method. If I had the source, I would just do a make -j3, but with debian, there is this rules thingie. Is there a way to make the system compile using both processors by passing a parameter or something or do I have to hack the r