Experiences building LO from scratch as a "new" developer

Jan-Marek Glogowski glogow at fbihome.de
Fri Aug 4 15:49:21 UTC 2017


Am 04.08.2017 um 15:40 schrieb Shinnok:
>> On Aug 3, 2017, at 4:10 PM, Mike Saunders
>> <mike.saunders at documentfoundation.org
>> <mailto:mike.saunders at documentfoundation.org>> wrote:
>>
>> Question: does parallel make (eg "make -j 2") have any effect here on
>> multi-core systems?
> 
> Regarding this, I had to use this to limit CPU usage and load, in my
> case it was overheating:
> $make build-nocheck -j4 -l2
> 
> Limiting with -j2,4,n alone seemed to have no effect in my case either...

export PARALLELISM=<no of processes>

LO uses its own management of parallel builds, so a manual "make -j"
doesn't work.

Jan-Marek

P.S. There is a "make help" target with more infos.


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